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elite
adjective as in best, first-class
Strongest matches
Weak matches
aristocratic, gilt-edged, greatest, select, selected, tiptop, top-drawer, top-notch, topflight, upper-class, world-class
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Example Sentences
First, as a fiscal-policy nerd with a raft of élite degrees, a technocratic tendency to lose an audience in details.
His regular-guy persona flattered the élite by making them imagine they were regular guys too.
"All the gentry and the élite of the neighborhood," he said.
Even in the few cases where they are welcomed among the élite, their work must always take precedence of society demands.
In order to assist him in his great necessities his friends got up lectures for him, which were attended by the élite of London.
It is anything but a true democracy, but it is government by the élite of their day and world.
The élite of wealth, learning, and culture to-day have generally given up the search for ends in life.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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