Wealthiest

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Wealthy \Wealth"y\, a. [Compar. {Wealthier}; superl.
     {Wealthiest}.]
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     1. Having wealth; having large possessions, or larger than
        most men, as lands, goods, money, or securities; opulent;
        affluent; rich.


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              A wealthy Hebrew of my tribe.         --Shak.
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              Thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place. --Ps.
                                                    lxvi. 12.
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     2. Hence, ample; full; satisfactory; abundant. [R.]
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              The wealthy witness of my pen.        --B. Jonson.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  wealthy
       adj : having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value;
             "an affluent banker"; "a speculator flush with cash";
             "not merely rich but loaded"; "moneyed aristocrats";
             "wealthy corporations" [syn: {affluent}, {flush}, {loaded},
              {moneyed}]
       [also: {wealthiest}, {wealthier}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  wealthiest
       See {wealthy}