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rich person

NOUN
fat cat
Synonyms
WEAK
baron big shot deep pocket magnate moneybags moneyed person person of means person of substance richling tycoon
NOUN
financier
Synonyms
STRONGEST
backer banker broker capitalist entrepreneur merchant operator speculator stockbroker tycoon
STRONG
businessperson manipulator money moneybags sponsor usurer
WEAK
Santa Claus bankroller fat cat grubstaker moneylender person who writes the checks staker
NOUN
man of means
Synonyms
WEAK
Mr. Moneybags deep pocket fat cat magnate man of wealth moneybags moneyed man wealthy individual wealthy person woman of means

Example Sentences

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There’s no doubt that someone who wins a lottery jackpot is walking away a rich person.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 22, 2025

He might have been the only rich person ever to feel this way.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, he said: "I tell you what. Every rich person has called me about TikTok."

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2025

A very rich person has the resources to dramatically transform a space in response to trends, lending wealth itself an artificial aesthetic.

From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2024

When a rich person entered the lobby, we fell silent out of respect and didn’t look at them.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson