- parvenuism
- \\-üˌizəm\ noun
(-s)
: parvenu nature or behavior
there is an element of parvenuism about him — Emily Eden
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
parvenuism
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parvenuism — par·ve·nu·ism … English syllables
parvenu — parvenudom, n. parvenuism, n. /pahr veuh nooh , nyooh , pahr veuh nooh , nyooh /, n. 1. a person who has recently or suddenly acquired wealth, importance, position, or the like, but has not yet developed the conventionally appropriate manners,… … Universalium
crudity — n 1. vulgarity, coarseness, commonness, lowness, crudeness; rudeness, incivility, impropriety, unseemliness, bad manners; boorishness, churlishness, boisterousness, brazenness, brassiness. 2. lack of polish, lack of breeding, unrefinement,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
