opulent

adjective

op·u·lent ˈä-pyə-lənt How to pronounce opulent (audio)

: exhibiting or characterized by opulence: such as

: amply or plentifully provided or fashioned often to the point of ostentation

living in opulent comfort

opulent furnishings

an opulent hotel

dated : having a large estate or property : wealthy

an opulent family

opulent industrialists

opulently adverb

Example Sentences

an opulent upper crust that liked to show off its possessions an opulent mansion filled with priceless art and antiques

Recent Examples on the Web And he’s been routinely attacked for an opulent lifestyle, including owning a nine-bedroom yacht.

Fox News, 5 July 2022 Styles, Pugh and Wilde are just some of the stars expected to pose on the docks outside of the opulent Hotel Excelsior and grace the red carpet outside of the Palazzo del Cinema.

Lindsey Bahr, ajc, 28 Aug. 2022 Styles, Pugh and Wilde are just some of the stars expected to pose on the docks outside of the opulent Hotel Excelsior and grace the red carpet outside of the Palazzo del Cinema.

Lindsey Bahr, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Aug. 2022 This opulent California manse is like living in an Italian palazzo.

Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 Aug. 2022 Since its debut in 2006, the company has amassed a small fleet of high-speed vessels, offering 45-minute tours through some of Miami’s most opulent waterways.

Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 Attendees wore their most opulent ensembles, featuring crowns, face jewels, shimmering gowns, and masks.

Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Aug. 2022 The office was connected by a secret tunnel to his home, an opulent townhouse on 63rd Street.

William Cohan, Town & Country, 18 Aug. 2022 For the first time in more than half a century, the opulent estate once belonging to Theodor Seuss Geisel — better known as Dr. Seuss — is hitting the market.

Alain Sherter, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2022 See More

opulent

adjective

as in wealthy

having goods, property, or money in abundance an opulent upper crust that liked to show off its possessions

Synonyms & Similar Words

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wealthy
rich
affluent
moneyed
prosperous
successful
well-to-do
well-off
monied
well-heeled
comfortable
well-endowed
fat-cat
prospering
silk-stocking
loaded
well-fixed
deep-pocketed
flush
substantial
propertied
privileged
fat
thriving
in the chips
flourishing
better-off
blessed
advantaged
blest

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

poor
impoverished
needy
destitute
indigent
penurious
impecunious
penniless
deprived
underprivileged
disadvantaged
bankrupt
poverty-stricken
indebted
insolvent
ruined
unaffluent
pauperized
beggared
short
depressed
reduced
low
broke
pinched
bankrupted
skint
hand-to-mouth
straitened

as in luxurious

showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort an opulent mansion filled with priceless art and antiques

Synonyms & Similar Words

luxurious
luxury
luxuriant
deluxe
lavish
sumptuous
palatial
beautiful
luxe
palace
extravagant
plush
expensive
silken
rich
gorgeous
comfortable
plushy
impressive
magnificent
regal
premium
ostentatious
grandiose
showy
costly
Lucullian
grand
Babylonian
precious
imposing
royal
majestic
Lucullan
splendid
pretentious
baronial
dear
awesome
stately
monumental
kingly
august
homey
heroic
cozy
noble
heroical
homelike
awful
proud
homy
snug

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

austere
humble
ascetic
spartan
economical
ascetical
meager
no-frills
frugal
meagre
thrifty
stingy
spare

Synonym Chooser

Some common synonyms of opulent are affluent, rich, and wealthy. While all these words mean "having goods, property, and money in abundance," opulent suggests lavish expenditure and display of great wealth, more often applying to things than people.

an opulent mansion

While the synonyms affluent and opulent are close in meaning, affluent suggests prosperity and an increasing wealth.

an affluent society

While in some cases nearly identical to opulent, rich implies having more than enough to gratify normal needs or desires.

became rich through shrewd investing

The words wealthy and opulent can be used in similar contexts, but wealthy stresses the possession of property and intrinsically valuable things.

wealthy landowners

单词	opulent
释义	opulent adjective op·u·lent ˈä-pyə-lənt : exhibiting or characterized by opulence: such as a : amply or plentifully provided or fashioned often to the point of ostentation living in opulent comfort opulent furnishings an opulent hotel b dated : having a large estate or property : wealthy an opulent family opulent industrialists opulently adverb Synonyms affluent deep-pocketed fat fat-cat flush loaded moneyed monied rich silk-stocking wealthy well-endowed well-fixed well-heeled well-off well-to-do See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences an opulent upper crust that liked to show off its possessions an opulent mansion filled with priceless art and antiques Recent Examples on the Web And he’s been routinely attacked for an opulent lifestyle, including owning a nine-bedroom yacht. Fox News, 5 July 2022 Styles, Pugh and Wilde are just some of the stars expected to pose on the docks outside of the opulent Hotel Excelsior and grace the red carpet outside of the Palazzo del Cinema. Lindsey Bahr, ajc, 28 Aug. 2022 Styles, Pugh and Wilde are just some of the stars expected to pose on the docks outside of the opulent Hotel Excelsior and grace the red carpet outside of the Palazzo del Cinema. Lindsey Bahr, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Aug. 2022 This opulent California manse is like living in an Italian palazzo. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 Aug. 2022 Since its debut in 2006, the company has amassed a small fleet of high-speed vessels, offering 45-minute tours through some of Miami’s most opulent waterways. Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 Attendees wore their most opulent ensembles, featuring crowns, face jewels, shimmering gowns, and masks. Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Aug. 2022 The office was connected by a secret tunnel to his home, an opulent townhouse on 63rd Street. William Cohan, Town & Country, 18 Aug. 2022 For the first time in more than half a century, the opulent estate once belonging to Theodor Seuss Geisel — better known as Dr. Seuss — is hitting the market. Alain Sherter, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology borrowed from Middle French & Latin; Middle French, borrowed from Latin opulentus "abounding in resources, wealthy," from op-, ops* "power, ability, wealth" + -ulentus "having in quantity, full of" (probably dissimilated from -o-u̯ent-os, with Indo-European -u̯ent-, suffix of possession) — more at opus First Known Use circa 1518, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition opulent adjective op·u·lent ˈä-pyə-lənt : having or showing much wealth opulent homes opulent adjective 1 as in wealthy having goods, property, or money in abundance an opulent upper crust that liked to show off its possessions Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance wealthy rich affluent moneyed prosperous successful well-to-do well-off monied well-heeled comfortable well-endowed fat-cat prospering silk-stocking loaded well-fixed deep-pocketed flush substantial propertied privileged fat thriving in the chips flourishing better-off blessed advantaged blest Antonyms & Near Antonyms poor impoverished needy destitute indigent penurious impecunious penniless deprived underprivileged disadvantaged bankrupt poverty-stricken indebted insolvent ruined unaffluent pauperized beggared short depressed reduced low broke pinched bankrupted skint hand-to-mouth straitened See More 2 as in luxurious showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort an opulent mansion filled with priceless art and antiques Synonyms & Similar Words luxurious luxury luxuriant deluxe lavish sumptuous palatial beautiful luxe palace extravagant plush expensive silken rich gorgeous comfortable plushy impressive magnificent regal premium ostentatious grandiose showy costly Lucullian grand Babylonian precious imposing royal majestic Lucullan splendid pretentious baronial dear awesome stately monumental kingly august homey heroic cozy noble heroical homelike awful proud homy snug Antonyms & Near Antonyms austere humble ascetic spartan economical ascetical meager no-frills frugal meagre thrifty stingy spare See More Synonym Chooser Some common synonyms of opulent are affluent, rich, and wealthy. While all these words mean "having goods, property, and money in abundance," opulent suggests lavish expenditure and display of great wealth, more often applying to things than people. an opulent mansion While the synonyms affluent and opulent are close in meaning, affluent suggests prosperity and an increasing wealth. an affluent society While in some cases nearly identical to opulent, rich implies having more than enough to gratify normal needs or desires. became rich through shrewd investing The words wealthy and opulent can be used in similar contexts, but wealthy stresses the possession of property and intrinsically valuable things. wealthy landowners
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opulent

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