Definitions

A list

NOUN

upper class

Synonyms

WEAK

aristocracy beau monde beautiful people cream of society crème de la crème cultured class elite haut monde high life high society in-group jet set privileged class smart set society the Four Hundred the privileged upper crust upper echelon

Example Sentences

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If Broadway has scraped the barrel-bottom of A-list movies to adapt, at least it can mock them: “Titanique” is a frisky and funny spoof of the James Cameron juggernaut about that big ship that sank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The paparazzi were at the gates, capturing the A-list arrivals, and the event – which raised money for children’s charities - was splashed across newspapers, magazines and TV news reports.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

The Met Gala is officially underway as A-list actors, global pop stars and tech titans alike grace the Metropolitan Museum’s grand staircase.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Southwest Airlines is granting Spirit customers who had Silver and Gold status its own A-list status for 120 days, which allows for a free checked bag, no charge for certain seats and first-group boarding.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

His main ambition in life is to turn our dumpy little mountain town into an A-list tourist destination.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman