Superaffluence

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A superabundance of wealth uncountable

    "We have all heard of the young man who while serving contentedly as a hotel porter, and glad of the job, was suddenly elevated to superaffluence by inheriting a large fortune."

Example

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"We have all heard of the young man who while serving contentedly as a hotel porter, and glad of the job, was suddenly elevated to superaffluence by inheriting a large fortune."

Etymology

From super- + affluence.

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