Upstarting

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

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  • v. Present participle of upstart.
  • Word Usage
    "A people incomplete, and at the mercy of old, upstarting lusts."
    Equivalent
    Verb Form
    upstarted    upstarting    upstarts   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    parvenu    mushroom    start-up    nouveau riche    arriviste   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    interloper    usurper    brat    scoundrel    rabble