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Meanings of opulence in English

Portuguese
luxo
Catalan
opulència
Spanish
lujo

Wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living.

        luxo
        Usage of opulence in English
        1
        The difference between poverty and opulence in the business of song-writing is-whistling
        Writing for Vaudeville
        2
        Everything in the apartment indicated a man of opulence and of expense.
        The Fair Maid of Perth; Or, St. Valentine's Day
        3
        Decabalus's tent was huge and its opulence spoke of his great achievements.
        Imperatrix
        4
        Nations, like individuals, generally do better in moderate circumstances than in opulence.
        Maintaining Health (Formerly Health and Efficiency)
        5
        It oozes opulence, in the way luxury hotels must and even should.
        The Irish Times
        6
        The grand-altar and the sacristy wearied my eyes, by their immense opulence.
        Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 1...
        7
        In the days of his opulence he saw himself going to Budd's.
        The Boss of Little Arcady
        8
        Families who had lived in opulence found themselves suddenly reduced to indigence.
        The Crayon Papers
        9
        Over all this opulence of bloom the larks were soaring and singing.
        Little Rivers: A Book of Essays in Profitable Idleness
        10
        She poured out on him the full opulence of a proud recognition
        Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases / A Practical Handbook Of Pertin...
        11
        It's also a signifier of royal luxury and opulence or religious devotion.
        The Irish Times
        12
        The atmosphere exuded opulence and a frenzied exchange of erudite artistic sensibility.
        The last page
        13
        The five-star luxury venue is a triumph of opulence and breathtaking views.
        The South African
        14
        He took the street opulence and merged that into making good records.
        Ebony
        15
        Chyses had said that the hated governor had a love of opulence.
        Empire in black and gold
        16
        The envied possessor of all this opulence can be no happy man.
        Old Friends: Essays in Epistolary Parody
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        Translations for opulence
        Spanish
        lujo
        Opulence through the time
        Opulence across language varieties
        United Kingdom
        Common
        United States of America
        Common