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wealth

[welth]

noun

  1. a great quantity or store of money, valuable possessions, property, or other riches.

    the wealth of a city.

  2. an abundance or profusion of anything; plentiful amount.

    a wealth of imagery.

    Synonyms: , ,
  3. Economics.

    1. all things that have a monetary or exchange value.

    2. anything that has utility and is capable of being appropriated or exchanged.

  4. rich or valuable contents or produce.

    the wealth of the soil.

  5. the state of being rich; prosperity; affluence.

    persons of wealth and standing.

    Synonyms: ,
    Antonyms:
  6. Obsolete.happiness.



wealth

/ ɛθ /

noun

  1. a large amount of money and valuable material possessions

  2. the state of being rich

  3. a great profusion

    a wealth of gifts

  4. economics all goods and services with monetary, exchangeable, or productive value

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • wealthless adjective
  • overwealth noun
  • ˈɱ𲹱ٳ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of wealth1

First recorded in 1200–50; Middle English welth; equivalent to well 1 + -th 1; modeled on health
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of wealth1

C13 welthe, from weal ²; related to well 1
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Her air of wealth comes with her consummate professionalism.

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But the vast sovereign wealth fund's involvement in this competition does not stop there.

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Police also recovered his phone which contained a wealth of incriminating messages.

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But warring sides in many regions are now courting him, wielding their mineral wealth and investment potential as a bargaining chip.

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“Now the nonpartisan referee’s latest analysis shows this would be one of the largest transfers of wealth from working families to the ultra-rich in American history. It’s shameful.”

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