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Meaning of wealth in English
Pronunciation
/wɛlθ/
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Noun
wealth
Etymology
Middle English welthe, from well or weal, on the pattern of health
Definitions
1.
the state of being rich and affluent
Examples
« having a plentiful supply of material goods and money »
« great wealth is not a sign of great intelligence »
Antonyms
poverty
poorness
impoverishment
2.
the quality of profuse abundance
Examples
« she has a wealth of talent »
3.
an abundance of material possessions and resources
4.
property that has economic utility: a monetary value or an exchange value