Antonyms for filthy rich

Grammar : Adj

Spell : fil-thee

Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɪl θi

bland
depleted
destitute
failing
impoverished
lacking
low
needy
poor
serious
tasteless
unsuccessful
wanting
weak

Definition of filthy rich

Origin : late 12c., fulthe, "corrupt, sinful," from filth + -y (2). Meaning "physically unclean" is from late 14c. Meaning "morally dirty, obscene" is from 1530s.
In early use often hardly more emphatic than the mod. dirty; it is now a violent expression of disgust, seldom employed in polite colloquial speech. [OED]
Related: Filthiness.

As in rich : adj having a lot of money

Example sentences :

I don't care; he has no right to dress like the "filthy rich."
Extract from : « The Letters of Ambrose Bierce » by Ambrose Bierce

Synonyms for filthy rich

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