'parvenue' definitions:

Definition of 'parvenue'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position [syn: nouveau-riche, parvenu, parvenue, upstart(a)]
adjective
Of or characteristic of a parvenu [syn: parvenu, parvenue]

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