About The Word Parvenue

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Parvenue

Parvenue Meaning & Definition
Parvenue Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Parvenue?

[adj] of or characteristic of a parvenu
[adj] characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position

Synonyms | Synonyms for Parvenue: new | nouveau-riche | parvenu | pretentious | upstart(a)

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