Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Wealth

Nouns
  • wealth, riches, fortune, handsome fortune, opulence, affluence
  • good circumstances, easy circumstances
  • independence
  • competence etc. (sufficiency) Sufficiency
  • solvency. provision, livelihood, maintenance
  • alimony, dowry
  • means, resources, substance
  • property etc. Property
  • command of money. income etc. Receipt
  • capital, money
  • round sum etc. (treasure) Money
  • mint of money, mine of wealth, bonanza, Pacatolus, Golconda, Potosi. long purse, full purse, well lined purse, heavy purse, deep pockets
  • Mammon, lucre, filthy lucre
  • loaves and fishes. rich man, moneyed man, warm man
  • man of substance
  • capitalist, millionaire, tippybob [Slang], Nabob, Croesus, idas, Plutus, Dives, Timon of Athens
  • Timocracy, Plutocracy
  • Danae.
Verbs
  • be rich etc. adj.
  • roll in wealth, roll in riches, wallow in wealth, wallow in riches. afford, well afford
  • command money, command a sum
  • make both ends meet, hold one's head above water. become rich etc. adj.
  • strike it rich
  • come into a sum of money, receive a windfall, receive an inheritance, hit the jackpot, win the lottery
  • fill one's pocket etc. (treasury) Treasury
  • feather one's nest, make a fortune
  • make money etc. (acquire) Acquisition. enrich, imburse. worship the golden calf, worship Mammon.
Adjectives
  • wealthy, rich, affluent, opulent, moneyed, monied, worth much
  • well to do, well off
  • warm
  • comfortable, well, well provided for. made of money
  • rich as Croesus, filthy rich, rich as a Jew
  • rolling in riches, rolling in wealth. flush, flush of cash, flush of money, flush of tin [Slang]
  • in funds, in cash, in full feather
  • solvent, pecunious, out of debt, in the black, all straight.
Phrases
  • love does much but money does everything
  • mammon, the least erected spirit that fell from mammon, the least erected spirit that fell from Heaven" [Paradise Lost]