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climber vs arriviste

arriviste vs climber

climber and arriviste both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
climber Yes No No No
arriviste Yes No No No
As nouns, arriviste is a hypernym of climber; that is, arriviste is a word with a broader meaning than climber:
  • climber: someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behavior
  • arriviste: a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
Other hypernyms of climber include nouveau-riche, parvenu, upstart.
climber (noun) arriviste (noun)
an iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
someone who climbs as a sport; especially someone who climbs mountains
someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behavior
someone who ascends on foot
a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants
Difference between climber and arriviste

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