OPULENT


Meaning of OPULENT in English

op ‧ u ‧ lent /ˈɒpjələnt, ˈɒpjʊlənt $ ˈɑːp-/ BrE AmE adjective formal

[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: opulentus , from ops 'power, help' ]

1 . very beautiful, with a lot of decoration, and made from expensive materials SYN luxurious :

evening dresses in opulent fabrics

2 . very rich and spending a lot of money:

Europe’s opulent elite

—opulence noun [uncountable] :

the size and opulence of the rooms

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.