dignitary Synonyms

very important person vip high muckamuck panjandrum big-time operator big kahuna fat cat public figure famous person leading light big shot big fish big enchilada heavyweight important person top brass big name big noise distinguished person notables power broker pooh bah pillar of society megastar household name high up high-muck-a-muck celebutante celeb big cat superstar hotshot name nabob mogul luminary lion leader joss icon grandee figure eminence celebrity bureaucrat nawab nob higher up someone worthy