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Adjective parvenue has 2 senses
- nouveau-riche, parvenu, parvenue, upstart - characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
Antonym: unpretentious (indirect, via pretentious)
- parvenu, parvenue - of or characteristic of a parvenu
Antonym: old (indirect, via new)
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