Elite — synonyms, definition

1. elite (a) Brit

best choice chosen cream exclusive picked preferred select

2. elite (Noun) Brit

best choice elite group favourite first flower high society jet set pampered pick prime prize

elite (Noun) — A group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status.

upper class upper crust aristocracy beau monde bon ton chosen clerisy cream elect few high society intelligentsia nobility pick smart set society technocrat

3. elite (US) Brit

fashion gentlefolk high society

4. elite (Adjective) Brit

elect

elite (Adjective) — Selected as the best. ex. "elite colleges"