wealth
Related to wealth: Wealth tax, Wealth Creation, Wealth management
a wealth of (something)
A very large or vast amount of something. There was a wealth of natural resources in the region. You should ask your uncle. He's a wealth of knowledge when it comes to politics.
See also: of, wealth
be rolling in wealth
To be extremely rich; to enjoy the benefits or luxuries of great wealth. The corrupt politicians and businessmen of this country are rolling in wealth while the greater majority struggle to feed our families. It is time we took action! My girlfriend's family has been rolling in wealth for years. I don't know what I can offer her that she doesn't have already!
See also: roll, wealth
health is better than wealth
proverb It is more beneficial to be healthy than to be rich. What can you do with all that money if you're deathly ill, though? That's why I think that health is definitely better than wealth. Money has never been that important to me. I know that health is better than wealth.
See also: better, health, wealth
roll in wealth
To be extremely rich; to enjoy the benefits or luxuries of great wealth. It sickens me to see these politicians roll in wealth while so many of us struggle to keep a roof over our heads. My girlfriend's family has been rolling in wealth for years. I don't know what I can offer her that she doesn't have already!
See also: roll, wealth
wealth beyond the/any dream of avarice
Wealth that is greater than one could ever imagine, hope for, or spend the entirety of. If this scheme works, we'll have wealth beyond the dream of avarice. We could spend the rest of our lives lounging on a beach in the Bahamas! The discovery of oil and natural gas reserves has brought wealth beyond any dream of avarice to the region.
See also: any, avarice, beyond, dream, of, wealth
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
wealth of something
Fig. a large amount of something. There's a wealth of information on parrots at the library. The junkyard had a wealth of used car parts.
See also: of, wealth
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- a wealth of (something)
- wealth of
- be rolling in wealth
- roll in wealth
- wealth beyond the/any dream of avarice
- a tall poppy
- tall poppy
- the mammon of unrighteousness
- Mammon
- symbol