crème de la crème

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Synonyms for crème de la crème

noun society

noun. upper class

noun. wealthy fashionable people

noun. the best

noun. the best and brightest

noun. high-class persons

noun. high-class persons

"elite, finest flower of society," 1848, from French crème de la crème, literally "the cream of the cream" (see cream (n.)).

It was the fashion among the creme de la creme to keep aloof from him.

There was present the creme de la creme of the city's society.

This was the top of the madmen's organization; these three were the creme de la creme of the Normal human's real enemies.