Parvenue
Parvenu
Parvenu adjective - Characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position.
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Parvenu and Parvenue. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/parvenue/parvenu
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