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Thesaurus: wealth

Weal; welfare; prosperity; good.

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  1. n. Weal; welfare; prosperity; good.
  2. n. Large possessions; a comparative abundance of things which are objects of human desire; esp., abundance of worldly estate; affluence; opulence; riches.
  3. n. the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
  4. n. the quality of profuse abundance
  5. n. an abundance of material possessions and resources
  6. n. property that has economic utility: a monetary value or an exchange value
  7. 1. Weal; welfare; prosperity; good. [Obs.] "Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth." 1 Cor. x. 24. 2. Large possessions; a comparative abundance of things which are objects of human desire; esp., abundance of worldly estate; affluence; opulence; riches. I have little wealth to lose. Shak. Each day new wealth, without their care, provides. Dryden. Wealth comprises all articles of value and nothing else. F. A. Walker. Active wealth. See under Active. Syn. -- Riches; affluence; opulence; abundance.
  8. n:100 n. the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money n. the quality of profuse abundance n. an abundance of material possessions and resources n. property that has economic utility: a monetary value or an exchange value