Meaning of WEALTHY
| Pronunciation: | | 'welthee
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| | Definition: | | [adj] having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value; "an affluent banker"; "a speculator flush with cash"; "not merely rich but loaded"; "moneyed aristocrats"; "wealthy corporations" |
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| | Synonyms: | | affluent, flush, loaded, moneyed, rich |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Wealth"y\, a. [Compar. {Wealthier}; superl.
{Wealthiest}.]
1. Having wealth; having large possessions, or larger than
most men, as lands, goods, money, or securities; opulent;
affluent; rich.
A wealthy Hebrew of my tribe. --Shak.
Thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place. --Ps.
lxvi. 12.
2. Hence, ample; full; satisfactory; abundant. [R.]
The wealthy witness of my pen. --B. Jonson.
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