opulent
adjective /ˈɒpjələnt/
/ˈɑːpjələnt/
(formal)- made or decorated using expensive materials synonym luxurious
- opulent fabrics/surroundings
- (of people) extremely rich synonym wealthy
- the opulent elite of Europe
Word Originmid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘wealthy’): from Latin opulent- ‘wealthy, splendid’, from opes ‘wealth’.