Mean
Mean adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.
Rich
Rich adjective - Suggestive of or characterized by great expense.
Usage example: a rich display
Both words in one sentence
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Mr Brocklehurst was a mean and rich clergyman in charge of Lowood school in the book.
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In the first series, he is being pressured into marrying the very rich and mean-spirited Baroness Madeleine Weatherby to alleviate the Russell's economic troubles, and in the end he refuses.
Source: Impoverished Patrician -
In Overboard, a rich bitch loses her memory and is persuaded by a handyman she'd been mean to that she is his wife.
Source: Black Comedy Rape
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