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Grammar : Adj

Spell : op-yuh-luhnt

Phonetic Transcription : ˈɒp yə lənt

Definition of opulent

Origin : c.1600, from Middle French opulent, from Latin opulentem (nominative opulens) "wealthy, rich," from opulentus (see opulence).

adj rich, luxurious, profuse

Example sentences :

This was a talisman, formerly only within the reach of the opulent.
Extract from : « Welsh Folk-Lore » by Elias Owen

Her father had once been an opulent farmer, but was reduced in circumstances.
Extract from : « The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. » by Washington Irving

She was not going to be pitied by the opulent persons on the excursion.
Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1917 » by Various

He was one of the greatest, most powerful, most opulent of all earthly monarchs.
Extract from : « The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago » by John S. C. Abbott

In extravagant Hartford the opulent doctor got a shilling a visit.
Extract from : « Customs and Fashions in Old New England » by Alice Morse Earle

And in time of war there was the pillage of opulent neighbours.
Extract from : « Lectures on the French Revolution » by John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton

One must eat the whole dinner to appreciate its opulent inevitability.
Extract from : « The Merry-Go-Round » by Carl Van Vechten

There was poetry of an opulent, resonant sort in the brave show.
Extract from : « The History of Sir Richard Calmady » by Lucas Malet

This was not the easy Hurstwood of Chicago—not the liberal, opulent Hurstwood she had known.
Extract from : « Sister Carrie » by Theodore Dreiser

The cottage had been purchased by an opulent and retired manufacturer.
Extract from : « Ernest Maltravers, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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