arriviste
noun /,æri'vist/
- Definition
- a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'arriviste'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
No
Slang
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Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Length
9