# socialist vs socialite

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### socialist
*adjective · IPA /ˈsəʊʃəlɪst/ · frequency rank #4,983*
Of, relating to, supporting, or advocating socialism.

### socialite
*noun · IPA /ˈsoʊʃəˌlaɪt/ · frequency rank #33,426*
A person (often a woman) of social prominence, considered to be an influential figure.

## Source
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