Synonyms of billionaires

billionaires

noun

plural of billionaire

as in millionaires

a rich person who has at least a billion dollars, pounds, etc.

Related Words

• millionaires
• multimillionaires
• plutocrats
• multibillionaires
• capitalists
• zillionaires
• gazillionaires
• moneybags
• haves
• silk stockings
• tycoons
• money
• deep pockets
• moneymakers
• magnates
• nabobs
• fat cats
• money-spinners
• heiresses
• Croesuses
• heirs
• jeunesse dorée
• jet-setters

Dissimilar Words

• beggars
• bankrupts
• paupers
• have-nots

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of billionaires

Only governments, tribal governments, and charities can make these stock gifts, so billionaires have to move their shares into a charity first. — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2026

Paviour clarified that the ballot measure was retroactive to respond as attendees asked about what would happen if billionaires left California. — Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2026

O’Hare’s campaign benefitted from multiple donations by political action committees, but the largest was $100,000 from Texans United for a Conservative Majority, which was started and funded by West Texas oil billionaires Tim Dunn and Farris Wilks. — Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Oct. 2026

The money had to come from somewhere, and Villivalam helped put the kibosh on some truly unacceptable proposals that surfaced in the House — particularly a tax on the unrealized gains of Illinois billionaires. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026

Then there’s the question of whether the billionaires — there are about 200 of them in California, more than any other state — would find ways around the tax. — Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026

Emotionally, though, Proposition 40 has sharpened people’s views of billionaires—as heroic innovators and job creators, or as oligarchical resource hogs. — Nicholas Lemann, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2026