Definitions for opulence

opulence op·u·lence

Spelling: [op-yuh-luh ns]
IPA: /ˈɒp yə ləns/

Opulence is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 200 anagrams from letters in opulence (ceelnopu).

Definitions for opulence

noun

  1. wealth, riches, or affluence.
  2. abundance, as of resources or goods; plenty.
  3. the state of being opulent.

Origin of opulence

First recorded in 1500-10, opulence is from the Latin word opulentia wealth. See opulent, -ence

Examples for opulence

It is an earnest belief in a 1980s opulence that translates into an aesthetic of social isolationism.

However, it is in their appearance that they display their opulence.

This "opulence of hill and lake" is the especial charm of Haverhill.

The Admiral had in one hour been reduced from opulence to penury.

In the time of her opulence and splendor these methods and ideals were hers.

The scale, opulence and fantasy so prevalent a few miles away on the Strip is nowhere to be found.

Hunger, on the starting-line, as it were, for a race with death at the signal of opulence!

He claims the cooperation came from people who are fed up with the corruption and opulence displayed by many Afghan officials.

The opulence of the gifts is legendary, and it used to be that the presenters and performers at the ceremony also received them.

We see it at several different periods, from the height of its opulence in the 1930s to the shabby Communist look of the 1960s.

Word Value for opulence
Scrable

12

Words with friends

17

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