parvenus
Meaning of parvenus
noun
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.
Information about parvenus
- It is a name.
- The singular form of parvenus is: parvenu.
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Hyphenation of parvenus
par-venus
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- parvenus is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
parvenus synonyms
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Words that rhyme with parvenus
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