dignitaries

Definitions

People considered to be important because of their high rank or office.

Individuals holding positions of high status or honor.

Examples

The gala was attended by various foreign dignitaries and local officials.

Several dignitaries arrived at the embassy to discuss the upcoming peace treaty.

Synonyms

VIPs notables high-ranking officials prominent figures important people celebrities personages

Antonyms

commoners nobodies ordinary people the masses unknowns plebeians subordinates