noun Download 🔗Share A person who has risen, climbed up, or has been promoted to a higher social class, especially through acquisition of wealth, rights, or political authority but has not gained social acceptance by those within that new class. Examples : "Even with his new mansion and expensive car, the self-made millionaire remained a parvenu in the eyes of the old-money families, who still considered him an outsider. " person society culture character position value attitude history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Being a parvenu; also, like, having the characteristics of, or associated with a parvenu. Examples : "His parvenu spending habits, like buying a diamond-encrusted dog collar, suggested he was still trying to prove his new wealth. " society character attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
