Opulence
/ˈɒp.jʊl.əns/ noun
noun ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Wealth. countable, uncountable
- 2 wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living wordnet
- 3 Abundance, bounty, profusion. countable, uncountable
- 4 Ostentatious display of wealth and luxury; plushness. countable, uncountable
"There in full Opulence a Banker dwelt, Who all the Joys and Pangs of Riches felt; His Side-board glitter’d with imagin’d Plate; And his proud Fancy held a vaſt Eſtate."
Example
More examples"There in full Opulence a Banker dwelt, Who all the Joys and Pangs of Riches felt; His Side-board glitter’d with imagin’d Plate; And his proud Fancy held a vaſt Eſtate."
Etymology
From French opulence, from Latin opulentia.