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View usage for: (welθi) Word forms: comparative wealthier, superlative wealthiestadjectiveSomeone who is wealthy has a large amount of money, property, or valuable possessions. ...a wealthy international businessman. Synonyms: rich, prosperous, affluent, well-off More Synonyms of wealthy The wealthy are people who are wealthy. ...a measure to raise income taxes on the wealthy. wealthy in British English (ˈwɛlθɪ) adjectiveWord forms: wealthier or wealthiest1. possessing wealth; affluent; rich 2. of, characterized by, or relating to wealth 3. abounding wealthy in friends Derived forms wealthily (ˈwealthily) adverb wealthiness (ˈwealthiness) noun Wealthy in American English (ˈwɛlθi) noun US a red, medium-sized fall apple wealthy in American English (ˈwɛlθi) adjectiveWord forms: ˈwealthier or ˈwealthiest1. having wealth; rich; prosperous; affluent 2. of, characterized by, or suggestive of wealth 3. rich or abundant (in something specified) talk wealthy in nuances SIMILAR WORDS: rich Derived forms wealthily (ˈwealthily) adverb wealthiness (ˈwealthiness) noun Examples of 'wealthy' in a sentencewealthy Nobody wants to be lectured on global ethics by an immensely wealthy man in yoga pants.Also joining the rush are wealthy foreign investors.Their rarity is down to their status as the chief asset of a wealthy family.Her family is wealthier than most and has seen more sorrow.Only wealthy people will able to buy houses with large enough gardens to not be affected.A rival appears - a wealthy businessman, who makes the woman an indecent proposal.We are also not being denied the entertainment supplied by the buying feats of the international wealthy.It works by selling individual invoices to wealthy investors.Any technology which requires a capital investment will be more readily available to the wealthier people.He has since been convicted of corruption and lives as a wealthy international refugee.And he hopes wealthy investors will fund the venture.But all the models are dependent on finding a wealthy new investor to come up with the cash.This gift for things mechanical and his skill as a mechanical engineer quickly made him a very wealthy man.Why did such a wealthy family need to fund the marriage of its grandson through a tacky magazine deal?The wealthier the family, the higher the wall.Very wealthy people don't like to be questioned about whether they can support a cheque.You need to know the right people, have wealthy sponsors and get to drive the right cars.The reforms will benefit wealthy property investors, or those who have held on to a former home.TARGET half a million wealthy people to ensure they are paying all the tax they owe.Amid global economic turmoil, rare comic books seem to be regarded as a safe haven for wealthy investors.Why should those with bank deposits earning a pittance be subject to taxation, but much wealthier equity investors be exempt?The new visas open the way for wealthy foreign investors to get a British passport in half the present six years.Asking prices for properties worth 1 million or more increased in the third quarter of the year as wealthy overseas investors cashed in.At one point reputed to be the wealthiest man in the world, he gave most of his worldly goods away before he died.He retired to England, a fabulously wealthy man.If you're single, your new love has a wealthy family background.We get a lot of wealthy people from Silicon Valley.More and more people, particularly wealthy people, have dogs. In other languageswealthy British English: wealthy / ˈwɛlθɪ/ ADJECTIVE Someone who is wealthy has a large amount of money, property, or valuable things. ...a wealthy international businessman. - American English: wealthy
- Arabic: ثَرِيّ
- Brazilian Portuguese: rico
- Chinese: 富有的
- Croatian: bogat
- Czech: bohatý
- Danish: rig
- Dutch: rijk
- European Spanish: adinerado
- Finnish: varakas
- French: riche
- German: wohlhabend
- Greek: ευκατάστατος
- Italian: facoltoso
- Japanese: 富裕な
- Korean: 부유한
- Norwegian: velstående
- Polish: bogaty
- European Portuguese: rico
- Romanian: avut
- Russian: богатый
- Latin American Spanish: adinerado
- Swedish: rik
- Thai: ร่ำรวยมั่งคั่ง
- Turkish: varsıl
- Ukrainian: заможний
- Vietnamese: giàu có
British English: wealthy NOUN The wealthy are people who are wealthy. The best education should not be available only to the wealthy. - American English: wealthy
- Brazilian Portuguese: ricos
- Chinese: 富人
- European Spanish: gente rica
- French: riches
- German: Reiche
- Italian: ricchi
- Japanese: 裕福な人々
- Korean: 부유한 사람들
- European Portuguese: ricos
- Latin American Spanish: gente rica
Chinese translation of 'wealthy' n pl the wealthy 富人 (fùrén)
Definition having a large amount of money and valuable material possessions a wealthy international businessman Synonyms quids in (slang) filthy rich rolling in it (slang) on Easy Street (informal) stinking rich (slang) made of money (informal) minted (British, slang) Opposites broke (informal) , short , poor , deprived , impoverished , needy , penniless , destitute , poverty-stricken , down and out , skint (British, slang) , indigent , down at heel , dirt-poor (informal) , on the breadline , flat broke (informal) , without two pennies to rub together (informal) Additional synonymsDefinition having plenty of money The homes would be affordable only to more affluent people. Synonyms wealthy, rich, prosperous, loaded (slang), well-off, opulent, well-heeled (informal), well-to-do, moneyed, minted (British, slang) Definition well-off financially She came from a stable, comfortable, middle-class family. Synonyms well-off, prosperous, affluent, well-to-do, comfortably-off, in clover (informal) Definition having plenty of money Many developing countries were flush with dollars. Synonyms wealthy, rich, rolling (slang), well-off, in the money (informal), in funds, well-heeled (informal), replete, moneyed, well-supplied, minted (British, slang) Additional synonymsIf you are lucky, you could be in the money. Synonyms rich, wealthy, prosperous, affluent, rolling (slang), loaded (slang), flush (informal), well-off, well-heeled (informal), well-to-do, on Easy Street (informal), in clover (informal), minted (British, slang) Definition wealthy That family's absolutely loaded. Synonyms rich, wealthy, affluent, well off, rolling (slang), flush (informal), well-heeled (informal), well-to-do, moneyed, minted (British, slang) Definition having a great deal of money Fear of crime among the new monied classes is rising rapidly. Synonyms rich, loaded (slang), wealthy, flush (informal), prosperous, affluent, well-off, well-heeled (informal), well-to-do, minted (British, slang) Definition having or indicating wealth the spoilt child of an opulent father Synonyms rich, wealthy, prosperous, propertied, loaded (slang), flush (informal), affluent, well-off, well-heeled (informal), well-to-do, moneyed, filthy rich, stinking rich (informal), made of money (informal), minted (British, slang) Definition wealthy and successful the youngest son of a prosperous family Synonyms wealthy, rich, affluent, well-off, in the money (informal), blooming, opulent, well-heeled (informal), well-to-do, moneyed, in clover (informal), minted (British, slang) Definition wealthy The price tag is out of reach of all but the most well-heeled. Synonyms prosperous, rich, wealthy, affluent, loaded (slang), comfortable, flush (informal), well-off, in the money (informal), opulent, well-to-do, moneyed, well-situated, in clover (informal), minted (British, slang) Definition moderately wealthy My family was quite well-off. Synonyms rich, wealthy, comfortable, affluent, loaded (slang), flush (informal), prosperous, well-heeled (informal), well-to-do, moneyed, minted (British, slang) Definition moderately wealthy two well-educated girls from well-to-do homes Synonyms rich, wealthy, affluent, well-off, loaded (slang), comfortable, flush (informal), prosperous, well-heeled (informal), moneyed, minted (British, slang) |