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- Dictionaryopulence/ˈɒpjʊləns/
noun
- 1. great wealth or luxuriousness: "rooms of spectacular opulence" Similar Opposite
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the quality of being expensive and luxurious: He says living in such opulence makes him uneasy. She stared around her in awe at the sheer opulence of the room. See. opulent. Fewer examples. The opulence of the hotel was quite a contrast to its surroundings.
the quality of being expensive and luxurious: He says living in such opulence makes him uneasy. She stared around her in awe at the sheer opulence of the room. See. opulent. Fewer examples. The opulence of the hotel was quite a contrast to its surroundings.
adjective. uk / ˈɒp.jə.lənt / us / ˈɑː.pjə.lənt / Add to word list. expensive and luxurious: an opulent lifestyle. an opulent hotel. Synonyms. deluxe. grand. luxurious. sumptuous. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Expensive & luxurious. be expensive to do. champagne. costliness. costly. expense. expensively. gold plate. grandly. lush.
1. : wealth, affluence. the opulence of prerevolutionary monarchs. 2. : abundance, profusion. an opulence of fruits. Synonyms. assets. capital. fortune. means. riches. substance. wealth. wherewithal. worth. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of opulence in a Sentence.
OPULENCE definition: wealth , riches, or affluence | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.
Definition of opulence noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Something with opulence is drenched in wealth and luxury. You'll need gold brocaded curtains, diamond-encrusted watches, and a world-renowned personal chef if you want to add some opulence to your life. Not surprisingly, the noun opulence comes from the Latin opulentia, meaning “wealthy.”
Opulence definition: wealth, riches, or affluence.. See examples of OPULENCE used in a sentence.
Define opulence. opulence synonyms, opulence pronunciation, opulence translation, English dictionary definition of opulence. also op·u·len·cy n. 1. Wealth; affluence. 2. Great abundance or extravagance. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition....
OED's earliest evidence for opulence is from around 1518, in a translation by Alexander Barclay, poet and clergyman. opulence is of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French.
