Elite
5 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A select group of people with superior qualities or high social status.
“She was accepted into the elite group of scientists.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ɪˈliːt/
Syllables
e·lite
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Synonyms
privilegedupper-class
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Worth 5 points; excellent vowel management word.
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