wealthy
Dripping with assets
Wealthy means having a great deal of money or valuable assets.
The word suggests established, substantial riches rather than a sudden windfall: a wealthy family, a wealthy neighborhood.
Wealthy can also describe abundance beyond money: a region wealthy in natural resources.
The noun the wealthy refers collectively to rich people as a class.
Large, stately home
- estateProperty and grounds
- yachtLarge pleasure vessel
- jewelryOrnamental personal accessories
- penthouseTop-floor luxury apartment
villa · chateau · portfolio · holdings · real-estate · heirloom · antiques · fleet
Having substantial wealth
- well-to-doHaving ample wealth
- prosperousEnjoying wealth and success
- richHaving much of something
- well-offHaving sufficient wealth
comfortable · privileged · propertied · upper-class · bourgeois · patrician · aristocratic · landed
Dominant industrial leader
- mogulInfluential industry leader
- magnateWealthy business leader
- billionairePerson worth ten figures
- millionairePerson possessing great wealth
oligarch · plutocrat · industrialist · financier · baron · titan · kingpin · heir
Wealth or destiny
- richesAbundant valuable possessions
- capitalWealth used for investment
- inheritanceProperty received from ancestors
- endowmentPermanent donated fund
estate · portfolio · savings · investments · funds · stocks · bonds · dividends
Abundant beyond necessity
- sumptuousSplendidly rich and costly
- extravagantExceeding sensible bounds
- luxuriousMarked by costly elegance
- ornateElaborately decorated
decadent · ostentatious · palatial · grandiose · resplendent · splendid · gilded · plush
Succeeding vigorously
- flourishingProspering vigorously
- successfulHaving achieved one's aims
- boomingExperiencing rapid growth
- profitableProducing financial benefit
lucrative · solvent · secure · stable · comfortable · established · self-sufficient
mansion
Large, stately home
penthouse · villa · chateau · portfolio · holdings · real-estate · heirloom · antiques · fleet · thoroughbred
moneyed
Having substantial wealth
- well-to-doHaving ample wealth
- prosperousEnjoying wealth and success
- richHaving much of something
well-off · comfortable · privileged · propertied · upper-class · bourgeois · patrician · aristocratic · landed · established
tycoon
Dominant industrial leader
- mogulInfluential industry leader
- magnateWealthy business leader
- billionairePerson worth ten figures
millionaire · oligarch · plutocrat · industrialist · financier · baron · titan · kingpin · heir · heiress
fortune
Wealth or destiny
- richesAbundant valuable possessions
- capitalWealth used for investment
- inheritanceProperty received from ancestors
endowment · estate · portfolio · savings · investments · funds · stocks · bonds · dividends · annuities
lavish
Abundant beyond necessity
- sumptuousSplendidly rich and costly
- extravagantExceeding sensible bounds
- luxuriousMarked by costly elegance
ornate · decadent · ostentatious · palatial · grandiose · resplendent · splendid · gilded · plush · magnificent
thriving
Succeeding vigorously
- flourishingProspering vigorously
- successfulHaving achieved one's aims
- boomingExperiencing rapid growth
profitable · lucrative · solvent · secure · stable · comfortable · established · self-sufficient
plentiful
Existing in abundance
overflowing · flush · loaded · well-endowed · blessed · fortunate · gilded · fat-cat
- financesmoney, affluence, cash, bankrupt, income
- Affluenceaffluence, prestige, elite, status, affluent
- high societygossip, socialites, socialite, aristocrats, aristocrat
- lifestylessimple living, city life, family life, minimalism, rural life
- luxuryluxury, luxurious, opulent, opulence, deluxe
- statusstatus, prestige, ranking, reputation, elite
wealthypoor
Lacking sufficient resources
impoverished · destitute · penniless · broke · poverty-stricken
- 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