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Upstart

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Noun

a person who has risen suddenly from a humble position to wealth, power, or a position of consequence.
a presumptuous and objectionable person who has so risen; parvenu.

Adjective

being, resembling, or characteristic of an upstart.

Verb (used without object)

to spring into existence or into view.
to start up; spring up, as to one's feet.

Verb (used with object)

to cause to start up.

Synonyms

noun
name-dropper , nouveau riche , parvenue , social climber , status seeker , arriviste , comer , jackanapes , johnny-come-lately , mushroom , parvenu , presumptuous , snob

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