opulence
Translation
opulence, wealth, luxury, affluence
Examples
The opulence of the palace was amazing.
The opulence of the palace was amazing.
Grammar Patterns
((the opulence)) ((of sth.)) the great wealth or luxuriousness of something The opulence of the palace was amazing.
Similar Words
Synonyms: wealth, luxury, richness, affluence; Antonyms: poverty, scarcity
Etymology
From Latin 'opulentia', from 'ops' meaning 'wealth, power, resources'.
Memory Tips
Sounds like 'opal-lance'. Imagine a lance decorated with expensive opals, a symbol of great wealth.