opulent
gb/ˈɑpjələnt/ us/ˈɑpjələnt/
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Inglese
fényűző, pazar, dúsgazdag, vagyonos, gazdag, dús
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FORMAL
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Schema d'uso:
opulent [home/room/hotel/interior/setting]
They hosted the reception in an opulent ballroom with crystal chandeliers.
A fogadást egy kristálycsillárokkal díszített, fényűző bálteremben tartották.
The suite was opulent, with marble floors and gold-trimmed mirrors.
A lakosztály fényűző volt, márványpadlóval és aranyszegélyű tükrökkel.
She loved the opulent details of the old theater’s interior.
Esempi per chi studia
The hotel lobby is opulent.
A szálloda előcsarnoka fényűző.
They live in an opulent house.
Egy fényűző házban élnek.
Errore comune:
Learners often use opulent for people; in modern English it is more common for places, rooms, buildings, and objects (for people, affluent/wealthy is often more natural).
Significato
luxurious and richly decorated
Collocazioni
an opulent mansion
|an opulent hotel
|an opulent interior
|opulent decor
|opulent furnishings
|opulent surroundings
|opulent apartments
|opulent design
|opulent architecture
|opulent luxury
Sinonimi
luxurious (The most direct everyday synonym; less formal.)
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lavish (Emphasizes generosity and abundance in decoration or spending.)
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sumptuous (Often suggests rich comfort and sensory pleasure; slightly literary.)
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plush (More informal; suggests comfortable luxury.)
Contrari
plain (Not decorated or luxurious.)
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spartan (Very simple and lacking comfort or decoration.)
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austere (Severely simple, often intentionally so.)
Temi
lifestyle
|homes
|travel
|luxury
Definizione
Very expensive and luxurious, with a lot of rich decoration.
Very luxurious, expensive, and impressive in appearance, often because of rich decoration or materials.
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FORMAL
2
Schema d'uso:
opulent [family/city/society/neighborhood]
The once-opulent family lost most of its fortune.
Az egykor dúsgazdag család elveszítette vagyonának nagy részét.
The report highlights the growing gap between opulent neighborhoods and struggling ones.
A jelentés rávilágít a dúsgazdag negyedek és a nehéz helyzetű negyedek közötti egyre növekvő szakadékra.
In the 1920s the area became known for its opulent residents.
Esempi per chi studia
It is an opulent area of the city.
Ez a város egyik gazdag környéke.
Errore comune:
Do not confuse opulent (very rich/luxurious) with abundant (a lot of something).
Significato
very wealthy and prosperous
Collocazioni
an opulent family
|an opulent neighborhood
|an opulent city
|an opulent society
|opulent elites
|opulent lifestyles
|opulent patrons
|an opulent class
|opulent districts
|opulent countries
Sinonimi
wealthy (Neutral and very common; less vivid than opulent.)
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affluent (Often used for people and communities; slightly more neutral/formal.)
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prosperous (Suggests success and thriving, not just possessions.)
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rich (Very common and direct; can sound less formal.)
Contrari
poor (Having little money.)
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impoverished (Extremely poor; often used for communities or regions.)
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needy (Lacking basic resources; often about people.)
Temi
money
|society
|business
Definizione
Very rich; having a lot of money.
Very wealthy, having a great deal of money and resources.
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LITERARY
3
Schema d'uso:
opulent [colors/flavors/fabrics/meal]
The designer used opulent fabrics and bold patterns throughout the collection.
A tervező az egész kollekcióban gazdag hatású szöveteket és merész mintákat használt.
The dish had opulent flavors—rich, buttery, and deeply spiced.
Az étel ízvilága gazdag volt: vajas, telt és intenzíven fűszerezett.
The painting is filled with opulent color and detail.
Esempi per chi studia
The cake has an opulent, rich taste.
A tortának gazdag, telt íze van.
Errore comune:
This sense is more literary; in everyday speech people often say rich, bold, or lush instead.
Significato
richly abundant in effect
Collocazioni
opulent colors
|opulent fabrics
|opulent textures
|opulent patterns
|opulent flavors
|an opulent meal
|opulent styling
|opulent arrangements
|opulent imagery
|opulent detail
Sinonimi
lush (Suggests fullness and richness, often of appearance.)
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rich (More general; commonly used for flavors, colors, and materials.)
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luxuriant (More literary; suggests abundant growth or richness.)
Contrari
muted (Not rich or strong in color or effect.)
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meager (Thin or lacking fullness and richness.)
Temi
art
|food
|fashion
Definizione
Very rich and full, with a strong feeling of luxury.
Rich and full in appearance or effect, as if showing abundant richness (for example in colors, textures, or food).
Grammatica
Forma base
opulent
IPA
GB/ˈɑpjələnt/
US/ˈɑpjələnt/
Sillabe e accento
op - u - lent (3 sillabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (op)
Forme flesse
Adjective
- Base: opulent
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