✅ Rich is a general word to describe someone who has a lot of money or similar kinds of resources (a rich businesswoman).
✅ Affluent is the best word to describe someone who has a lot of money in addition to a socially desirable lifestyle and social prestige and privilege (an affluent family).
✅ Affluent can describe social position just as much as it describes how much money you have (They were affluent, though they didn’t consider themselves rich).
✅ Rich can sometimes suggest that you’ve only recently become wealthy, whereas affluent generally suggests that you’ve been wealthy for generations (An ancient and affluent lineage; She struck it rich in the transportation industry).
Become rich with words with these synonyms for affluent.
✅ Idle is the best word to describe someone who is not working, whether that’s because they’re unemployed, on vacation, or otherwise not doing anything at the time (It was nice to be idle for a while).
✅ Slothful is the best word to describe someone who is unwilling to do anything, especially when sharing a workload with someone else (He was so slothful that no one wanted him in their group).
✅ Slothful and idle can both describe personality traits, and are both used negatively in this context with slothful emphasizing laziness to the point that it makes things difficult for other people (They’ve always been slothful; What an idle person).
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✅ Finish is the best word to refer to the completion of something (The play had a dramatic finish).
✅ Conclusion is the best word to refer to something that has ended with some sort of decision or arrangement (The peace talks came to a positive conclusion).
✅ Finish and conclusion can be used synonymously to refer to the completion or end of something (She sang all the crowd favorites at the conclusion of the concert; The horse had a good finish).
✅ However, conclusion suggests an element of a complete and tidy finish, with no more to go (the conclusion of the tournament).
Have a strong finish by taking a look at these synonyms for conclusion!