New-rich

adj

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Adjective

1
Having only recently become wealthy; nouveau riche. not-comparable
"For Haus Wachenfeld was only a modest country house, a big Bavarian chalet which today would be looked at askance by a new-rich shopkeeper."

Example

"For Haus Wachenfeld was only a modest country house, a big Bavarian chalet which today would be looked at askance by a new-rich shopkeeper."

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