adjective

wealthy

wealthy, rich, affluent

She comes from a wealthy family.

She comes from a wealthy family.

The region is wealthy in oil.

The region is wealthy in oil.

a wealthy ((person/family)) having a great deal of money He is a wealthy businessman.

wealthy in ((sth.)) rich in a particular resource The country is wealthy in minerals.

Synonyms: rich, affluent, prosperous; Antonyms: poor, impoverished

From the noun 'wealth' + '-y', a suffix forming adjectives.

If you have a lot of 'wealth', you are 'wealthy'.

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