opulence
noun
wealth, riches, or affluence.
opulency
-
a variation of
opulence.
Example Sentences
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It must be a personating of himself; a satire against the softness of prosperity, with a discovery of the infinite flatteries that follow youth and opulency.
From Timon of Athens by William Shakespeare
Whatever ends an insatiate desire of opulency, and a boundless thirst for dominion, can ever put him upon, to satisfy their craving and voracious appetites, those must, most undoubtedly, be his.
From Secret Diplomatic History of The Eighteenth Century by Karl Marx
