as in wealth
the total of one's money and property
in some parts of the city nearly unimaginable opulence can be found side by side with nearly unthinkable poverty
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Recent Examples of opulence
Soak in the sights along the Palm Beach Lake Trail, or experience all the opulence of the Gilded Age at the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum.
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Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025
Its plain nature is in conversation with the usual opulence of her hats, signaling that this is a deeply introspective moment.
—Kinsey Jasnoch, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025
Opulent, But Moreover Confident Before slapping on the Manufaktur-rich veneer of opulence, the 2025 Mercedes G550 is a stupendous SUV.
—Peter Nelson, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Fendi’s new large shearling bag, the perfect balance of opulence and comfort, offering a chic yet practical option for the colder months.
—Sandra Salibian, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
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Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025
Its plain nature is in conversation with the usual opulence of her hats, signaling that this is a deeply introspective moment.
—Kinsey Jasnoch, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025
Opulent, But Moreover Confident Before slapping on the Manufaktur-rich veneer of opulence, the 2025 Mercedes G550 is a stupendous SUV.
—Peter Nelson, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Fendi’s new large shearling bag, the perfect balance of opulence and comfort, offering a chic yet practical option for the colder months.
—Sandra Salibian, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for opulence
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“Opulence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/opulence. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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