 parvenue |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position | |
| Synonyms: | parvenu upstart nouveau-riche | |
| Related terms: | pretentious | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] of or characteristic of a parvenu | |
| Synonyms: | parvenu | |
| Related terms: | new | |
| Similar spelling: |
parvenu Parvin |
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