UPSTARTS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word upstarts. (close relations)
upstart
Best Alternative Words for UPSTARTS
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nouveau-riche | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
parvenu | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
arriviste | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class | ||||||||
kip | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • sleep • the basic unit of money in Laos • a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright verb • be asleep | ||||||||
parvenue | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
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 |