1. people who are prominent in fashionable society and attend many social events

Examples

• The charity gala was attended by wealthy socialites from across the city.
• She became one of New York’s most famous socialites after marrying the billionaire.
• The magazine featured photos of socialites at the exclusive country club event.
• Many socialites spend their time organizing fundraisers and attending parties.
• The young socialites were photographed arriving at the opera premiere.
• Local socialites gathered at the museum’s annual benefit dinner.