Hypertext Webster Gateway: "opulent"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Opulent \Op"u*lent\, a. [L. opulens, opulentus, fr. ops, opis,
power, wealth, riches, perh. akin to E. apt: cf. F. opulent.
Cf. {Copious}, {Couple}, {Office}.]
Having a large estate or property; wealthy; rich; affluent;
as, an opulent city; an opulent citizen. -- {Op"u*lent*ly},
adv.
I will piece Her opulent throne with kingdoms. --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
opulent
adj : rich and superior in quality; "a princely sum"; "gilded
dining rooms" [syn: {deluxe}, {gilded}, {luxurious}, {princely},
{sumptuous}]
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