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• wealth — noun 1 money, property, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, enormous, fabulous, great, immense, incredible, tremendous, unimaginable, unprecedented, untold …   Collocations dictionary

• fabulous — [[t]fæ̱bjʊləs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED (emphasis) If you describe something as fabulous, you are emphasizing that you like it a lot or think that it is very good. [INFORMAL] This is a fabulous album. It s fresh, varied, fun... The scenery and weather… …   English dictionary

• fabulous — fab|u|lous [ˈfæbjuləs] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: fabulosus, from fabula; FABLE] 1.) extremely good or impressive = ↑wonderful ▪ You look fabulous! ▪ a fabulous meal ▪ The room has fabulous views across the lake. 2.) [only before noun …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• fabulous — fab|u|lous [ fæbjələs ] adjective * 1. ) INFORMAL extremely good: WONDERFUL: You look fabulous. a fabulous opportunity 2. ) very large or great: fabulous wealth 3. ) FORMAL existing only in stories: MYTHICAL …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• fabulous — adjective 1) fabulous wealth Syn: tremendous, stupendous, prodigious, phenomenal, remarkable, exceptional; astounding, amazing, fantastic, breathtaking, staggering, unthinkable, unimaginable, incredible, unbelievable, unheard of …   Thesaurus of popular words

• fabulous */ — UK [ˈfæbjʊləs] / US [ˈfæbjələs] adjective 1) informal extremely good You look fabulous. a fabulous opportunity 2) very large or great fabulous wealth 3) literary existing only in stories …   English dictionary

• fabulous — [ˈfæbjʊləs] adj 1) informal extremely good Syn: wonderful You look fabulous.[/ex] a fabulous opportunity[/ex] 2) very large or great fabulous wealth[/ex] fabulously [ˈfæbjʊləsli] adv …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• fabulous — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin fabulosus, from fabula Date: 15th century 1. a. resembling or suggesting a fable ; of an incredible, astonishing, or exaggerated nature < fabulous wealth > b. wonderful, marvelous < had a fabulous… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• fabulous — adj. 1 incredible, exaggerated, absurd (fabulous wealth). 2 colloq. marvellous (looking fabulous). 3 a celebrated in fable. b legendary, mythical. Derivatives: fabulosity n. fabulously adv. fabulousness n. Etymology: F fabuleux or L fabulosus (as …   Useful english dictionary

• fabulous — adjective 1》 extraordinary, especially extraordinarily large: his fabulous wealth.     ↘informal very good. 2》 mythical; imaginary. Derivatives fabulosity noun fabulously adverb fabulousness noun Origin ME (in the sense known through fable ):… …   English new terms dictionary

• wealth — n. abundance of material possessions 1) to accumulate, acquire, amass, attain wealth 2) to dissipate, squander wealth 3) to flaunt one s wealth 4) fabulous, untold; hereditary wealth abundance of resources 5) mineral; natural wealth (the natural… …   Combinatory dictionary