glitterati
noun
glitterati is spelled G-L-I-T-T-E-R-A-T-I: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 118,441st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, glitterati means “Celebrities or people with a lot of money; the smart set” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in glitterati?
| Letters | 10: G-L-I-T-T-E-R-A-T-I |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 15 million words; the 118,441st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is glitterati?
Glitterati appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 118,441st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce glitterati?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-glitterati.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of glitterati
- glitteratus singular
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does glitterati mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Celebrities or people with a lot of money; the smart set.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does glitterati come from?
Blend of glitter + literati.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).