单词 | well off |
释义 | 1 (adjective) Definition moderately wealthy My family was quite well-off. Synonyms rich You're going to be a very rich man. wealthy a wealthy international businessman comfortable affluent The homes would be affordable only to more affluent people. loaded (slang) That family's absolutely loaded. flush (informal) Many developing countries were flush with dollars. prosperous the youngest son of a prosperous family well-heeled (informal) The price tag is out of reach of all but the most well-heeled. well-to-do two well-educated girls from well-to-do homes moneyed Fear of crime among the new monied classes is rising rapidly. minted (British, slang) Opposites broke (informal) , short , poor , impoverished , needy , badly off , on the rocks (informal) , hard up (informal) , penniless , destitute , poverty-stricken , down and out , indigent , down at heel , dirt-poor (informal) , on the breadline , flat broke (informal) , without two pennies to rub together (informal) 2 (adjective) Definition in a fortunate position Compared to some of the people in my ward, I feel quite well off. Synonyms fortunate the economic burdens placed on less fortunate families lucky I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth. comfortable (informal) She came from a stable, comfortable, middle-class family. thriving He now owns a thriving antique business. flourishing London quickly became a flourishing port. successful The successful candidate will be announced in June. Additional synonymsin the sense of affluent Definition 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) in the sense of comfortable 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) in the sense of flourishing London quickly became a flourishing port. Synonyms thriving, successful, doing well, blooming, mushrooming, prospering, rampant, burgeoning, on a roll, going places, going strong, in the pink, in top form, on the up and up (informal) Nearby words of |
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