opulence

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
17
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈɒp.jʊl.əns/

Definition of opulence

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Wealth.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Wealth.
  2. (countable, uncountable)Abundance, bounty, profusion.
  3. (countable, uncountable)Ostentatious display of wealth and luxury; plushness.
    “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.”
    “The most meritorious persons have always … been removed from opulence.”

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Etymology

From French opulence, from Latin opulentia.

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