nouveau-riche
/,nuvoʊ_'riʃ/
adjectivenoun
13 letters3 syllables20 points in Scrabble®24 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1
NOUNCharacteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position.
1
A person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class.
WORD FORMS
Starts withN
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®20 points
Words With Friends®24 points
Double word40 points
Triple word60 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Starts & ends withN … E
Syllablesnou · veau · riche
SYNONYMS & RELATED5
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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