Meaning & Definition of Elite in English
English⟶
Elite
/ɪlit/
noun
1. A group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
synonym:
- elite,
- elite group
adjective
1. Selected as the best
- "An elect circle of artists"
- "Elite colleges"
synonym:
- elect,
- elite
Examples of using
The representatives of the elite continue to think according to the categories of the past.
On the whole, the elite are not sensitive to criticism.