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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Very wealthy people, considered as a class. plural, plural-only

   "The trickle-down benefit of spending by the super-rich is insignificant in comparison to the insidious damage."

Adjective

1. 1
   Extremely rich. not-comparable

Example

More examples

"The trickle-down benefit of spending by the super-rich is insignificant in comparison to the insidious damage."

Etymology

From super- + rich.

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