1. Someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behaviour
   - climber

Derived forms: social climbers

Type of: arriviste, nouveau-riche, parvenu, upstart

Encyclopedia: Social climber

• self-annihilation
• self-appointed
• self-asserting
• self-assertion
• self-assertive
• self-assertiveness
• self-assurance
• self-assured
• self-aware
• self-awareness
• self-balancing
• self-catering
• self-centered
• self-centeredness
• self-centred
• self-centredness
• self-collected
• self-colored
• self-coloured
• self-command
• self-complacency
• self-complacent
• self-conceit
• self-conceited
• self-conceitedly