Definition Definition

wealthy - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'wealthy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Wealthy [ superl.]
- Having wealth; having large possessions, or larger than most men, as lands, goods, money, or securities; opulent; affluent; rich.
- Hence, ample; full; satisfactory; abundant.

Meaning of 'wealthy' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . wealthy [ s]
Meaning (1):
- having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
Example in sentence:
  • a speculator flush with cash;
  • a substantial family;
  • an affluent banker;
  • moneyed aristocrats;
  • not merely rich but loaded;
  • wealthy corporations