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