Rich
Rich adjective - Having goods, property, or money in abundance.
Upper class and rich are semantically related. in wealthy people or institutions topic. In some cases you can use "Upper class" instead the word "Rich" as a noun or an adjective.
Upper class
Upper class noun - The highest class in a society.
Rich and upper class are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rich" instead an adjective phrase "Upper class".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Blue Blood: A recurring theme of the novel is that the working/lower class, even criminals, will never be swayed into philosophical anarchy, only the rich/upper class and intellectuals.
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Earth-Shattering Kaboom First World Problems: He mocks in several strips the rich and upper class' worries of having a good body, suffering stress and eating unhealthy (junk) food by contrasting them with the day-to-day struggles and fight for survival of the poor and Third World countries people.
Source: Comic Strip / Quino - Lady Gaga's song about Donatella Versace, "Donatella", has this line, "I'm a rich bitch, I'm the upper class."
Source: Rich Bitch
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