socialite means A person (often a woman) of social prominence, considered to be an influential figure. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 70 out of 100.
socialite is pronounced /ˈsoʊʃəˌlaɪt/.
Etymology
From social (“pertaining to high society”) + -ite, perhaps as a play on social light, in imitation of words in -ite.
noun
- A person (often a woman) of social prominence, considered to be an influential figure.“Donald Trump has lashed out against his own supporters, calling them gullible “weaklings” for questioning the transparency of a secretive government inquiry into the late high-profile socialite and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.”
- A person who goes to fashionable parties and is often written about in the newspapers, etc.“Goodnight all you socialites don't wait up for me.”