wealths
Great material abundances
Wealths is the plural of wealth, used when distinguishing multiple kinds or sources of abundance.
While wealth usually appears as an uncountable noun referring to riches or prosperity generally, the plural form appears in contexts comparing different varieties: the wealths of nations, spiritual and material wealths.
The plural remains uncommon outside formal or literary contexts.
Abundant valuable possessions
- fortunesWealth or destined outcomes
- assetsOwned items of value
- prosperitiesConditions of thriving wealth
- abundancesStates of plentifulness
treasures · estates · capitals · endowments · inheritances · portfolios · holdings · equities
Available assets or supplies
- mineralsInorganic natural solids
- depositsMaterial settled or stored
- reservesResources held back
- oresMetal-bearing rock deposits
timber · petroleum · biodiversity · fisheries · aquifers · soils · ecosystems · rainforests
Inherited cultural traditions
- traditionsLong-established customs passed down
- legaciesThings passed down
- artsCreative disciplines collectively
- customsTraditional practices or import taxes
folklore · histories · architectures · artifacts · treasures · patrimony · antiquities · monuments
Bodies of profound understanding
- expertisesSpecific skilled knowledge areas
- learningsInsights from experience
- scholarshipsFunds awarded for study
- experiencesEvents personally lived through
insights · understandings · know-how · competencies · proficiencies · masteries · accomplishments · attainments
riches
Abundant valuable possessions
- fortunesWealth or destined outcomes
- assetsOwned items of value
- prosperitiesConditions of thriving wealth
abundances · treasures · estates · capitals · endowments · inheritances · portfolios · holdings · equities · investments
resources
Available assets or supplies
ores · timber · petroleum · biodiversity · fisheries · aquifers · soils · ecosystems · rainforests · commodities
heritages
Inherited cultural traditions
- traditionsLong-established customs passed down
- legaciesThings passed down
- artsCreative disciplines collectively
customs · folklore · histories · architectures · artifacts · treasures · patrimony · antiquities · monuments · ceremonies
wisdoms
Bodies of profound understanding
- expertisesSpecific skilled knowledge areas
- learningsInsights from experience
- scholarshipsFunds awarded for study
experiences · insights · understandings · know-how · competencies · proficiencies · masteries · accomplishments · attainments · educations
wealthspoverties
Conditions of severe want
want · poverty · destitution · impoverishments · indigence
wealthsscarcities
States of insufficient supply
shortages · deficiencies · dearths · paucities · insufficiencies
- oil wealthFortune from petroleum extraction
- wealth redistributionShifting assets across society
- wealth managerProfessional handling affluent portfolios
- wealth gapEconomic inequality measure
- stolen wealth
- independently wealthyHaving unearned sufficient means