beau monde

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beau monde

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Borrowed from French beau monde (literally “beautiful world”).

noun beaux mondes

  1. dated The fashionable part of society. ...and I am sure you will permit me to invite a friend or two, for you know I only deal with choice spirits, the élite of the beau monde.

    Similar: beautiful people

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noun fashionable part of society

Françaisbeau monde
Русскийбомо́нд bomónd, вы́сший свет výsšij svet

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"beau monde." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/beau%20monde. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{beau_monde_2026,
  title = {beau monde},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/beau%20monde},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}