different between opulent vs showy
opulent
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin opul?ns, opulentus, from ops (“wealth, power, resources”), from Proto-Indo-European *h?op- (“to work; produce in abundance”). Equivalent to ops +? -ulent.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??pj?l?nt/
Adjective
opulent (comparative more opulent, superlative most opulent)
- Luxuriant, and ostentatiously magnificent.
- Rich, sumptuous and extravagant.
Related terms
- opulence
Translations
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin opul?ns, opulentis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?.py.l??/
Adjective
opulent (feminine singular opulente, masculine plural opulents, feminine plural opulentes)
- opulent
Related terms
- opulence
Anagrams
- loupent
Further reading
- “opulent” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Romanian
Etymology
From French opulent, from Latin opulentus.
Adjective
opulent m or n (feminine singular opulent?, masculine plural opulen?i, feminine and neuter plural opulente)
- opulent
Declension
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showy
English
Etymology
show +? -y
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /????.i/
- Rhymes: -??i
- Homophone: showie
Adjective
showy (comparative showier, superlative showiest)
- (sometimes derogatory) Calling attention; flashy; standing out to the eye
- Making a striking or aesthetically pleasing display.
- showy flowers
Synonyms
- Thesaurus:gaudy
Hyponyms
- slutty
Derived terms
- showiness
Translations
Anagrams
- Whyos
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