Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: opulence
IPA transcription: ['ɑpjələns]
Pronunciations of opulence
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: luxury, luxuriousness, opulence, sumptuousness
    Meaning: wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living
Usage examples
  • OF THE DIFFERENT PROGRESS OF OPULENCE IN DIFFERENT NATIONS
  • She poured out on him the full opulence of a proud recognition
  • It was filled with gold-topped bottles and brushes, and it breathed opulence, luxury, femininity from every inch of surface.
  • This solution which is complete on one side only leads her fatally to two extremes: monstrous opulence, monstrous wretchedness.
  • Moreover, whatever be the opulence which you enjoy, luxury encroaches so much upon it, that no riches are able to satisfy its demands; but fortunately propriety, always in accordance with reason, encourages by this maxim social and sensible women.
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