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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | wealthy |
| Synonyms: | flush*, loaded, moneyed, opulent, prosperous, rich, stinking rich, upper class, upscale, well-off, well-to-do |
| Notes: | to be affluent is to be prosperous or rich while effluent means flowing out or forth |
| Antonyms: | destitute, impoverished, needy, penniless, poor |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | exuberant |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | profuse |
| Synonyms: | abundant, affluent, copious, diffuse, effusive, exaggerated, excessive, fecund, fertile, fruitful, fulsome, lavish, lush, luxuriant, opulent, overdone, overflowing, plenteous, plentiful, prodigal, prolific, rampant, rich, riotous, superabundant, superfluous, teeming |
| Antonyms: | insufficient, lacking, needing, wanting |
| Main Entry: | fat |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | productive, rich |
| Synonyms: | affluent, cushy, fertile, flourishing, fruitful, good, lucrative, lush, profitable, prosperous, remunerative, thriving |
| Antonyms: | impoverished, poor, unproductive |
| Main Entry: | flush |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | overflowing, abundant |
| Synonyms: | affluent, close, full, generous, lavish, liberal, opulent, prodigal, rich, wealthy, well-off |
| Antonyms: | lacking |
| Main Entry: | fortunate |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | having good luck |
| Synonyms: | advantageous, affluent, auspicious, blessed, born with a silver spoon, bright, charmed, convenient, encouraging, favorable, favored, felicitous, flourishing, fortuitous, gaining, get a break, golden, happy, healthy, helpful, hopeful, in luck, in the gravy, lucky, on a roll, opportune, overcoming, profitable, promising, propitious, prosperous, providential, rosy, sitting pretty, successful, sunny side, thriving, timely, triumphant, victorious, wealthy, well-off, well-to-do |
| Notes: | fortunate means having unexpected good fortune or luck; fortuitous means happening by chance or coming or occurring by accident or without any known cause |
| Antonyms: | adverse, sad, unfortunate, unhappy, unlucky, untoward, upset |
| Main Entry: | generous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | plentiful |
| Synonyms: | abundant, affluent, ample, aplenty, bounteous, bountiful, copious, dime a dozen, full, galore, handsome, large, lavish, liberal, luxuriant, no end, no end in sight, overflowing, plenteous, rich, stinking with, unstinting, wealthy |
| Antonyms: | depleted, wanting |
| Main Entry: | moneyed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | rich |
| Synonyms: | affluent, fat-cat, flush*, leisure-class, loaded, opulent, prosperous, upper-class, upscale, uptown, wealthy, well-heeled, well-off, well-to-do |
| Antonyms: | destitute, poor |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | opulent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | rich, luxurious, profuse |
| Synonyms: | abundant, affluent, copious, deluxe, extravagant, exuberant, frilly, lavish, luscious, luxuriant, moneyed, ostentatious, palatial, plentiful, plush, pretentious, prodigal, profusive, prolific, prosperous, rich, riotous, showy, sumptuous, swank, upholstered, velvet*, wealthy, well-heeled, well-off, well-to-do |
| Antonyms: | depressed, destitute, poor |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | prosperous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | successful, thriving |
| Synonyms: | affluent, blooming, booming, comfortable, doing well, easy, flourishing, fortunate, halcyon, in clover, in the money, lousy rich, lucky, main-line, money to burn, moneyed, on top of heap, opulent, palmy, prospering, rich, roaring, robust, sitting pretty, snug, substantial, upper-class, uptown, wealthy, well, well-heeled, well-off, well-to-do |
| Antonyms: | failing, losing, poor, unprosperous, unsuccessful |
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