Antonyms for wealth
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : welth |
Phonetic Transcription : wɛlθ |
Definition of wealth
Origin :- mid-13c., "happiness," also "prosperity in abundance of possessions or riches," from Middle English wele "well-being" (see weal (n.1)) on analogy of health.
- noun money, resources
- It had been folly enough while he believed that she stood ready to accept him and his wealth.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- Wealth is not inimical to welfare; it ought to be its friendliest agency.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- They are the volunteers, the owner-drivers of the Corps, many of them men of wealth and title.
- Extract from : « Ballads of a Bohemian » by Robert W. Service
- He spoke with the sureness of a man of wealth, confident that money will salve any wound.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- She tries to deceive Caesar as to her wealth, and is shamed by her treasurer Seleucus.
- Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
- All the wealth in the world, my soul, is nothing to me compared to you.
- Extract from : « The Imaginary Invalid » by Molire
- In a way, it is true it is also for his wealth that I wish to marry him.
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- They will be few, and they will come with a small safari, and their wealth will look small to you.
- Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
- But when the division of all this wealth came to be made, lo!
- Extract from : « Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates » by Howard Pyle
- My wealth is noised abroad, and many covet it, some in high places, I think.
- Extract from : « Fair Margaret » by H. Rider Haggard
Synonyms for wealth
- abundance
- affluence
- assets
- belongings
- bounty
- cache
- capital
- cash
- clover
- commodities
- copiousness
- cornucopia
- dough
- estate
- fortune
- funds
- gold
- goods
- hoard
- holdings
- lap of luxury
- long green
- lucre
- luxuriance
- luxury
- means
- opulence
- pelf
- plenitude
- plenty
- possessions
- profusion
- property
- prosperity
- prosperousness
- revenue
- riches
- richness
- security
- stocks and bonds
- store
- substance
- substantiality
- treasure
- velvet
- worth
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