Nouveau Riche Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PARVENU which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PARVENU

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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We think the answer is "PARVENU" which means:

noun

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

adjective satellite

• Characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
• Of or characteristic of a parvenu

adjective

• Being a parvenu; also, like, having the characteristics of, or associated with a parvenu.

An example sentence would be:

• "She always tried to impress others with her parvenu behavior."
• "His parvenu attitude made him unpopular among his old friends."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick22 Jan 2019	Across 18
The Guardian Quick12 Feb 2014	Down 14
The Guardian Quick18 Oct 2004	Down 14
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