Of a person. Having much money or abundant assets; wealthy, moneyed, affluent. Opposed to poor.
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释义 | the mind > possession > wealth > [adjective] (120) richeOE Of a person. Having much money or abundant assets; wealthy, moneyed, affluent. Opposed to poor. eadyOE Rich, wealthy, luxurious. richfulc1300 Of a person: wealthy, rich. plenteousc1350 More generally: having a plentiful supply of something; rich in (or with) some possession, quality, or advantage; wealthy; well provided. wealthyc1380 Of persons: Having wealth or abundant means at command; rich, opulent. wealthfula1400 Abounding in wealth; †happy (obsolete), rich, prosperous; conducive to wealth. †wealthful of, abounding in. wlouȝa1400 ? Opulent. wellc1405 In predicative use. In a state of prosperity or affluence, well off. Frequently in well in goods (also cash), well in the world. Now rare except in… biga1425 Rich, wealthy; eminent, powerful. Cf. rich, adj. 2a(a). Obsolete. rare. goldedc1450 Possessed of gold, wealthy. substantious1490 Prominent, respectable, reputable; wealthy, well-to-do. Cf. substantial, adj. 6, 7. able1516 Having material resources; rich, influential, powerful. Now English regional (northern and west midlands), Scottish, and U.S. regional. opulent?1518 Rich, wealthy, affluent. substantive1543 Of a person, nation, object, etc.: that stands of or by itself; independent, self-existent, self-sufficient. strong1581 Having substantial financial resources, wealthy, rich; often more fully strong in (the) purse (also pocket). Also (by metonymy) of a purse or… fat1611 Well supplied with what is needful or desirable. Of a person: Affluent, wealthy. Obsolete. juicy1627 figurative. Rich in wealth, fit to be ‘sucked’ (quot. 1627); of rich intellectual quality, full of interest (the opposite of ‘dry’). colloquial. fortuned1632 Possessed of a ‘fortune’ or portion. affluent1652 Characterized by an abundance of money or possessions; wealthy, rich, prosperous. rhinocerical1688 slang. Wealthy, rich. rough1721 Scottish. Having or giving abundance or plenty, esp. of a homely or plain sort. Cf. rough and round, adj. rowthy1792 Plentifully supplied with something; well-provided; abundant, plentiful; prosperous. golden1797 Characterized by, producing, or providing wealth; affluent, wealthy; profitable. Cf. golden mile, n. 1. strong-handed1817 North American (now historical). Having substantial financial resources; = strong, adj. 5e. well-to-do1831 Prosperous, well-off, (sufficiently or extremely) wealthy. In attributive use. wealth-encumbered1844 nabobish1857 Resembling, characteristic of, or suggestive of a nabob. rhinoceral1860 = rhinocerical, adj. 1. ingoted1864 furnished with ingots or wealth. tinny1871 slang. Having plenty of ‘tin’; rich, wealthy. pocket-filled1886 having full pockets, rich. oofy1896 Wealthy, rich. nawabi1955 Of, relating to, or characteristic of a nawab. brewstered2001 Wealthy, rich, very well off. Subcategories:— somewhat (1) — very or fabulously (7) — excessively (1) — newly rich (4) — rendered fair by wealth (1) — rich and powerful (6) — wealthy in a specific thing (3) — abounding in wealth (of places) (3) — hoping to acquire wealth (1) — made wealthy (1) — having large amount of money (17) — well-off (36) — having no want (3) — financially provided for the future (1) — making rich or enriching (1) |
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