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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Wealthy \Wealth"y\, adjective [Compar. {Wealthier}; superl. {Wealthiest}.]
1. Having wealth; having large possessions, or larger than most men, as lands, goods, money, or securities; opulent; affluent; rich.
A wealthy Hebrew of my tribe. --Shak.
Thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place. --Ps. lxvi. 12.
2. Hence, ample; full; satisfactory; abundant. [R.]
The wealthy witness of my pen. --B. Jonson.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
wealthy
adjective: having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value; "an affluent banker"; "a speculator flush with cash"; "not merely rich but loaded"; "moneyed aristocrats"; "wealthy corporations" [syn: {affluent}, {flush}, {loaded}, {moneyed}] [also: {wealthiest}, {wealthier}]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
wealthier See {wealthy}
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