wealthy
/ˈwɛl.θi/ noun C2- Synonym of rich: the wealthy people of a society or of the world collectively.
- A rich person. · F. Scott Fitzgerald never got over Ginevra King's dad reminding him he wasn't a wealthy and needed to aim lower.
Plural wealthies
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“But no monarch in Europe will be wealthy enough to purchase them.”
To no class of persons is the presentation of a gratuitous opera-box more acceptable than to the wealthy millionaire, who still hugs economy while boasting of carrying a king’s ransom in his waistcoat pocket.
It shows him to be a very wealthy man.
A wealthy manufacturer of New Brunswick had died and left part of his fortune to endow a large number of scholarships to be distributed among the various high schools and academies of the Maritime Provinces, according to their respective standings.
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