Crossword-Solution: PARVENUE
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| Female upstart | 1 answer |
| Newly wealthy woman | 1 answer |
| Recently wealthy woman | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
ARAE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with PARVENUE (5)
She had no fancy for its conglomerate societies, its literary cottages, its parvenue suits of rooms, its saloon habits, and its bathing herds.
This repugnance, stamped on her forehead, on her lips, and ill-disguised, was taken for the insolence of a parvenue.
Later, when pretension crept into the inferior circles which took this one for a model, the term came to mean a sort of intellectual parvenue, half prude and half pedant, who affected learning, and paraded it like fine clothes, for effect.
She should leave this to others, and modestly accept those already in use by us.” “One remarks the puffed-up parvenue,” whispered Frau von Morien.
Others, proud of their husbands' standing and of their wealth, could not invent enough unspoken affronts and patronizing phrases to humiliate the little parvenue.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Universal.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1999–2011).