superrich

See also: super-rich

English

Alternative forms

• super-rich

Etymology

From super- +‎ rich.

Adjective

superrich (not comparable)

1. Extremely rich. [from 19th c.]

Noun

superrich pl (plural only)

1. Very wealthy people, considered as a class. [from 19th c.]
   • 2018 September, Martin Vander Weyer, “Cheques & Imbalances”, in Literary Review:

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

   • 2023 June 30, Rupert Neate, “Super-rich warned of ‘pitchforks and torches’ unless they tackle inequality”, in The Guardian‎^[1], →ISSN:

     In the ballroom of the five star Savoy hotel on the Strand in central London, the super-rich and their advisers were this week advised that they may soon need to watch out for people with “pitchforks and torches” unless they do more to use their fortunes to help the millions struggling with the cost of living crisis.

Translations

a very wealthy group of people, considered as a class

• Afrikaans: ^{(please verify)} superrykes, ^{(please verify)} ultrarykes
• Armenian: գերհարուստները pl (gerharustnerə)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: ^{(please verify)} 超富 (ciu¹ fu³)

  Mandarin: ^{(please verify)} 超级富豪 (chāojí fùháo), ^{(please verify)} 超丰富 (chāo fēngfù)

• Hindi: ^{(please verify)} अतिअमीर (atiamīr)
• Japanese: ^{(please verify)} 超富裕層 (ちょうふゆうそう, chōfuyūsō)
• Korean: ^{(please verify)} 초부자(超富者) (chobuja)
• Portuguese: ^{(please verify)} super-ricos m, ^{(please verify)} ultra-ricos
• Russian: ^{(please verify)} сверхбогатые (ru) (sverxbogatyje)
• Spanish: ^{(please verify)} ultra ricos m, ^{(please verify)} súper ricos m
• Swahili: ^{(please verify)} matajiri mkubwa
• Vietnamese: ^{(please verify)} người siêu giàu