upstart

Meaning of upstart

noun
  1. One who has suddenly gained wealth, power, or other prominence, but either has not received social acceptance or has become arrogant or presumptuous.
  2. The meadow saffron.
verb
  1. To rise suddenly, to spring
    And his unready weapons gan in hand to take.
adjective
  1. Acting like a parvenu.
  2. Self-important and presumptuous.

Information about upstart

  • The plural form of upstart is: upstarts.
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Hyphenation of upstart

up-start

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • upstart is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

upstart synonyms

Meaning nouveau-riche:

parvenu, parvenue

Meaning parvenu:

parvenu, arriviste

Meaning kip:

kip

Translation of upstart

Anagrams of upstart

startup

Words that rhyme with upstart

tart, patart, Letart, Coltart, overtart, HeartStart, astart, clubstart, headstart, jumpstart, kickstart, misstart, outstart, redstart, restart, start, Vansittart

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