wherewithal

wherewithal

noun

Definition of WHEREWITHAL

1

available money <had the wherewithal to pay cash for the car>

Synonyms bankroll, coffers, exchequer, finances, pocket, resources, wherewithal

Related Words shirt; bread [slang], cash, chips, currency, dough, gold, jack [slang], legal tender, lucre, pelf, scratch [slang], tender, wampum; assets, capital, deep pockets, fortune, means, opulence, riches, roll, substance, wealth; purse, treasury; cash flow; financing

Near Antonyms debts, liabilities; indebtedness

2

the total of one's money and property <people with the wherewithal to be able to afford such a lavish lifestyle>

Synonyms assets, capital, fortune, means, opulence, riches, substance, wherewithal, worth

Related Words belongings, chattels, effects, holdings, paraphernalia, possessions, things; bankroll, deep pockets, finances, funds, money, wallet; abundance, affluence, prosperity, success; treasure, valuables; accession, acquisition, personal property, personalty, property; nest egg, reserve, resources, savings, treasury

Near Antonyms debts, liabilities; indebtedness