English
Detailed Synonyms for parvenu in English
parvenu:
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the parvenu
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the parvenu
– a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class 1the parvenu; the upstart; the nouveau-riche; the arriviste– a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class 1
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parvenu
– of or characteristic of a parvenu 1 -
parvenu
– characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position 1parvenu; upstart; parvenue; nouveau-riche– characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position 1-
parvenu adj
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upstart adj
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parvenue adj
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nouveau-riche adj
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