elite vs society

elite and society both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
elite	Yes	Yes	No	No
society	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, society is a hyponym of elite; that is, society is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than elite:

elite: a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
society: the fashionable elite

elite (noun)	society (noun)
a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status	an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
	a formal association of people with similar interests
	the fashionable elite
	the state of being with someone

elite (adjective)	society (adjective)
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