parvenu definition parvenu meaning and parvenu synonyms
noun
| Meaning 1 | a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class |
| Synonym | upstart, parvenu, nouveau-riche, arriviste |
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parvenu definition parvenu meaning and parvenu synonyms
adjective
| Meaning 1 | characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position |
| Synonym | nouveau-riche, parvenu, parvenue, upstart(a) |
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parvenu definition parvenu meaning and parvenu synonyms
adjective
| Meaning 2 | of or characteristic of a parvenu |
| Synonym | parvenue |
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