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Synonyms & Antonyms of crème de la crème
individuals carefully selected as being the best of a class
- a list of titles that represents the crème de la crème of the multitude of books published over the past year
Synonyms for crème de la crème
- A-list,
- aristocracy,
- best,
- choice,
- corps d'elite,
- cream,
- elect,
- elite,
- fat,
- flower,
- illuminati,
- pick,
- pink,
- pride,
- priesthood,
- prime,
- royalty,
- upper crust
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“Crème de la crème.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cr%C3%A8me%20de%20la%20cr%C3%A8me. Accessed 30 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of crème de la crème was in 1848
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