Hanapin
Parvenu
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a low-born individual who has gained quick and unexpected power, success, or wealth
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of or characteristic of a parvenu
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parvenu
characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
Halimbawa
The parvenu quickly rose to prominence, flaunting his newfound wealth and social status.
The parvenu's success story was a subject of fascination and skepticism in the media.
The parvenu struggled to fit into elite circles, often feeling out of place among old money families.
Despite his lack of noble heritage, the parvenu's rapid success made him the talk of high society.
The novel's protagonist was a parvenu whose sudden wealth caused friction with his established peers.
