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Antonyms for wealthy
ˈwɛl θiwealthy

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Wiktionary3.5 / 6 votes

  1. wealthyadjective

    Synonyms:
    affluent, prosperous

  2. wealthyadjective

    Possessing financial wealth; rich.

    Synonyms:
    affluent, prosperous

  3. wealthyadjective

    Abundant in quality or quantity; profuse.

    Synonyms:
    affluent, prosperous

Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 4 votes

  1. affluent, flush, loaded, moneyed, wealthyadjective

    having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value

    "an affluent banker"; "a speculator flush with cash"; "not merely rich but loaded"; "moneyed aristocrats"; "wealthy corporations"

    Antonyms:
    poor

    Synonyms:
    wet, squiffy, crocked, fuddled, tight, flush(p), plastered, smashed, affluent, ladened, soused, cockeyed, loaded, monied, soaked, moneyed, stiff, besotted, laden, slopped, pie-eyed, blotto, pissed, blind drunk, sloshed, sozzled, flush, pixilated

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words1.0 / 1 vote

  1. wealthyadjective

    Synonyms:
    opulent, affluent, rich, capitalistic, independent

How to use wealthy in a sentence?

  1. Art Caplan:

    It should not be condoned. We should find ways to penalize it, we’ve got 91-year-olds waiting, health care workers waiting. People who are wealthy can easily find ways to quarantine, maskand stay isolated for another month or two, and more [vaccines] will become available.

  2. Chief Executive Rajarshi Banerjee:

    You had very wealthy women presenting in their 50s with end-stage liver disease, you don't expect that in the U.K. equivalent of the Hamptons.

  3. John Barrasso:

    The Democrats’ reckless spending spree will waste 200 million taxpayer dollars on a park exclusively in Pelosi’s wealthy home district, by law, the park is supposed to be financially self-sufficient. Many of the individuals who run this park are major political donors to Pelosi and other Democrats.

  4. Jon Stein:

    These are things most wealthy investors have - but everyone should have it, because it has a significant impact on returns.

  5. David Matas:

    The biggest customers are wealthy or politically connected local Chinese, the biggest foreign customers are now Japanese, South Koreans, and Saudis.

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