Tuesday word: Opulent

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Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Opulent (adjective)
op·u·lent [op-yuh-luhnt]

adjective
1. characterized by or exhibiting opulence: an opulent suite.
2. wealthy, rich, or affluent.
3. richly supplied; abundant or plentiful: opulent sunshine.

RELATED FORMS
op·u·lent·ly, adverb
un·op·u·lent, adjective
un·op·u·lent·ly, adverb

RELATED WORDS
ostentatious, swank, sumptuous, palatial, lavish, luscious, extravagant, deluxe, plush, abundant, affluent, copious, exuberant, luxuriant, moneyed, plentiful, pretentious, prodigal, prolific, prosperous

Synonyms
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1. sumptuous, luxurious.

Antonyms
1. poor; squalid.

Origin: 1595–1605; < Latin opulentus wealthy, equivalent to op- (stem of ops power, wealth) + -ulentus -ulent

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