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nouveau-riche

/ nouveau-riche /

adjective satellite/noun

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1

characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position

Similar:

pretentious

noun Sense 2

a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class

Type of:

unpleasant person disagreeable person

Kinds of:

social climber climber junior

Semantic Complexity

73%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

1

Total Relationships

6

Times Searched

3

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Related Words

pretentious unpleasant person disagreeable person social climber climber junior