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Word of the Day – Opulent

By March 31, 2019Word of the Day

Opulent (adj)

op-yu-lent

Ostentatiously costly and luxurious.

Mid 16th century (in the sense ‘wealthy’): from Latin opulent- ‘wealthy, splendid’, from opes ‘wealth’.

Example sentences

“The opulent comfort of the limousine made her feel out of place.”

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