Arriviste
Arriviste noun - One who has recently acquired wealth and social position.
Usage example: the town's old money immediately shunned these vulgar arrivistes, who may have had the cash but certainly not the class
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Snob
Snob noun - A person who has an offensive air of superiority and tends to ignore or disdain anyone regarded as inferior.
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Arriviste and snob are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arriviste" instead a noun "Snob".
Nearby Word: snobby
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Snob and Arriviste. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/arriviste/snob
Arriviste & Snob. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/arriviste/snob>.
Snob or Arriviste. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/arriviste/snob.
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