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Dictionary: wealth·y   (wĕl'thē) pronunciation
 
adj., -i·er, -i·est.
  1. Having wealth; rich. See synonyms at rich.
  2. Marked by abundance: a wealthy land.
  3. Well supplied: wealthy in compassion.
n.

(used with a pl. verb) Rich people considered as a group. Often used with the.

wealthily wealth'i·ly adv.
wealthiness wealth'i·ness n.
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adjective

    Possessing a large amount of money, land, or other material possessions: affluent, flush, moneyed, rich. Slang loaded. Idioms: having money to burn, in the money, made of money, rolling in money. See rich/poor.

 
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adj

Definition: rich; having a lot of money
Antonyms: deprived, lacking, needy, poor, poverty-stricken, wanting


 
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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: Having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value.

pronunciation Class bespeaks an aristocracy unrelated to ancestors or money. Some extremely wealthy people have no class at all, while others who are struggling to make ends meet are loaded with it. — Ann Landers.

 
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - velhavende, rig

Nederlands (Dutch)
rijk, gefortuneerd, vermogend, kapitaalkrachtig

Français (French)
adj. - riche

Deutsch (German)
adj. - reich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - πλούσιος, εύπορος

Italiano (Italian)
ricco, abbiente

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - rico, abundante

Русский (Russian)
богатый, обильный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - rico, acaudalado, adinerado, opulento

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - rik

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
富有的, 充分的, 丰裕的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 富有的, 充分的, 豐裕的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 넉넉한, 풍부한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 富んだ, 豊富な, 裕福な
n. - ウェルシー

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) غني, ثري, موسر, مثر, ذو سعه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮עשיר‬


 
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