parvenue
ADJECTIVE
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
parvenue is a valid 8-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3A1R1V4E1N1U1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does parvenue mean?
ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1
Characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position.
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
2
Of or characteristic of a parvenu.
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR