wealthy Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
    moneyed; loaded; flush; affluent.
    • an affluent banker
    • a speculator flush with cash
    • not merely rich but loaded
    • moneyed aristocrats
    • wealthy corporations

WordNet

Wealth"y adjective
Wordforms
comparative Wealthier ; superlative Wealthiest
Definitions
  1. Having wealth; having large possessions, or larger than most men, as lands, goods, money, or securities; opulent; affluent; rich.
    A wealthy Hebrew of my tribe. Shak.
    Thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place. Ps. lxvi. 12.
  2. Hence, ample; full; satisfactory; abundant. R.
    The wealthy witness of my pen. B. Jonson.

Webster 1913