The original version of The Wealthy Barber was released in 1989, and has since become one of the best-selling books of all-time in Canada with over 2 million copies sold. Its cultural impact rivals ...
rich, wealthy, affluent, opulent mean having goods, property, and money in abundance. rich implies having more than enough to gratify normal needs or desires. wealthy stresses the possession of property and intrinsically valuable things. affluent suggests prosperity and an increasing wealth.
(Definition of wealthy from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Definition of wealthy adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Someone who is wealthy has a large amount of money, property, or valuable possessions. ...a wealthy international businessman.
Define wealthy. wealthy synonyms, wealthy pronunciation, wealthy translation, English dictionary definition of wealthy. adj. wealth i er , wealth i est 1. Having wealth; rich. See Synonyms at rich. 2. Marked by abundance: a wealthy land. 3. Well supplied: wealthy in...
WEALTHY definition: having great wealth; rich; affluent. See examples of wealthy used in a sentence.
wealth y (wel′ thē), adj., wealth i er, wealth i est. having great wealth; rich; affluent: a wealthy person; a wealthy nation. characterized by, pertaining to, or suggestive of wealth: a wealthy appearance. rich in character, quality, or amount; abundant or ample: a novel that is wealthy in its psychological insights.
There is a difference between being rich and being wealthy in terms of money and financial resources. Being rich typically means having a lot of possessions and material wealth, while being wealthy is more about having sustainable and lasting wealth.