superwicked

English

Etymology

From super- +‎ wicked.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

superwicked (not comparable)

1. (social planning) Of or relating to a class of wicked problems that are particularly intractable because of limited time, lack of central authority, irrational discounting of the future, and the fact that those seeking to solve the problem are also causing it.

   Global warming is a superwicked problem.