haute monde

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for haute monde
Noun
  • De Saint Sernin’s spring show was inspired by his French nobility roots, specifically his grandmother, who was a countess.
    Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Mozzi hails from Italian nobility and is the chief executive of Banda Property.
    Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In an industry where one jaw-dropping look can help catapult you into fashion royalty and the wrong one into meme infamy, stepping out is a high-stakes business.
    Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 8 Nov. 2025
  • At that time, the ledgers bearing the names of French royalty were not even safely within a vault.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Safer and more efficient batteries For society, such advances mean safer and more efficient batteries that accelerate the transition to clean energy.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Any novel about a train is a study of society and its ineradicable divisions.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Rejecting the streamlining and modernizing approach of many recent translations, Mendelsohn artfully reproduces the epic’s formal qualities—meter, enjambment, alliteration, assonance—and in so doing restores to Homer’s masterwork its archaic grandeur.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism.
    Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The Duke of York is the traditional title for the sovereign's second son, and the elite peerage has a rich royal history.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Historical-romance authors love the British peerage system so much that bookstore shelves groan with many, many more dukedoms than the two dozen or so that actually existed in the United Kingdom of the 19th century.
    Karen Ostergren, The Atlantic, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The nobles and gentry—the billionaires of Tudor England—made fortunes from the reclaimed monastery lands and created a myth of Henry’s military strength and English pride.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Parker will play Mary Washington, George’s strong willed mother, while Rodgers will play Sally Cary, the charming beauty of the Virginia gentry who first sees his potential.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Ferrara’s arrival in New York City and subsequent entry into the movie business is presented as something like a case of recidivism, a dive from suburban gentility into the cauldron of steaming garbage that was Fun City–era Manhattan.
    Nick Pinkerton, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • But this was close to the borderline of gentility.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Her dalliance with England's upper crust didn't stop there, either — the baker went on to provide the cake for Queen Elizabeth II's 90th birthday in 2016.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Even with the other guys' admonitions not to, under any circumstances, be themselves, Dee and Charlie's improbable success in charming these scions of the Philly upper crust had the guys — and us — both baffled and anxiously awaiting an ugly twist.
    Dennis Perkins, EW.com, 10 July 2025
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“Haute monde.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haute%20monde. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.

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