Parvenu

/ˈpɑː.və.njuː/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:16 pts7 letters

Definition of Parvenu

noun

A person who has risen, climbed up, or has been promoted to a higher social class, especially through acquisition of wealth, rights, or political authority but has not gained social acceptance by those within that new class.

adjective

Being a parvenu; also, like, having the characteristics of, or associated with a parvenu.

Anagrams of Parvenu

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "parvenu":

5-LETTER WORDS

arpen pareu parve paver prune raven

4-LETTER WORDS

aper aver earn nape nave neap near pane pare pave pean pear perv prau puna+10 more

3-LETTER WORDS

ane ape are ave ear eau era ern nae nap pan par pea pen per+4 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "parvenu" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

PA...Words starting with "pa"...NUWords ending with "nu"All 7-letter words Unscramble "parvenu"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

arriviste

Rhyming Words

cornu genu gnu inconnu menu submenu

Related Words

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