wealthy adj

wealthy adj
['wɛlθɪ]
-ier comp -iest superl ricco (-a)

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  • wealthy — wealth|y [ˈwelθi] adj comparative wealthier superlative wealthiest 1.) having a lot of money, possessions etc = ↑rich very/extremely/immensely/fabulously etc wealthy ▪ He left as a poor, working class boy and returned as an extremely wealthy man …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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