opulent
Luxuriant, and ostentatiously magnificentLuxuriant, and ostentatiously magnificent.
» Boston is a relatively opulent city.
Meaning
2 sensesLuxuriant, and ostentatiously magnificent.
opulent, pompös, pomphaft
шика́рныйšikárnyj, роско́шныйroskóšnyj
розкішнийrozkišnyj, пишнийpyšnyj
ostentatiously rich and superior in quality
Rich, sumptuous and extravagant.
бога́тыйbogátyj
багатийbahatyj
Examples
3 sentencesBoston is a relatively opulent city.
Sami lived in an opulent mansion in Cairo.
ruСами жил в роскошном дворце в Каире.
After losing too much bodily fluid, Tom began to hallucinate and believe he was in the opulent interior of the Titanic.
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 2
By meaning 1
Origin
Borrowed from Latin opulēns, opulentus, from ops (“wealth, power, resources”), from Proto-Borrowed from Latin opulēns, opulentus, from ops (“wealth, power, resources”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃op- (“to work; produce in abundance”).
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Forms
more opulent, most opulent| Comparative | more opulent Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most opulent Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
7 synonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form