gazillionaire

noun

Definition of gazillionairenext
as in millionaire

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Recent Examples of gazillionaire Gregg, a progressive Texas legislator with national ambitions married to a Musk-esque tech gazillionaire, arrives last in Palm Springs after flying private. — New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026 But then Nathan informs Monty that Ariana won’t sign unless all three families get $1 million each, and the gazillionaire goes nuclear. — Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 29 Dec. 2024 As the Dodgers officially welcomed their latest gazillionaire pitcher to a remodeling Dodger Stadium on Tuesday, the churning of the bulldozers in the infield was momentarily drowned out by the whining around the baseball world. — Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024 It was built by Peter Widener (1834–1915), the Gilded Age gazillionaire. — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 3 Oct. 2024 Forrest is a war hero, college graduate, and gazillionaire, but a couple of measly IQ points, and he is automatically filed as incompetent and incapable. — Ciara Moloney, IndieWire, 4 July 2024 So how's a gazillionaire supposed to get a bagel and cup of coffee these days? — Allison Morrow, CNN, 9 Nov. 2021 Rowling’s novels about a young wizard have transformed young adult literature, revived the publishing industry and made the author a gazillionaire. — Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gazillionaire
  1. millionaire
  2. billionaire
  3. multimillionaire
  4. zillionaire
  5. multibillionaire
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  • Doody, a former radio host, also supports school choice and opposes a millionaire tax, two notches in his favor.
    — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Cristobal Young, a sociology professor at Cornell University, said previous California tax increases on millionaires didn't lead to a mass exodus of wealthy people.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of millionaire
Noun
  • With almost all the votes from the two-day ballot counted by the Statistics Office, the centrist ANO (or YES) movement led by the populist billionaire failed to win a single seat.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2026
  • The billionaire businessman has made a lot of money betting early on the rise of industrial neighborhoods, like Lower Manhattan’s Meatpacking District and Miami’s Wynwood.
    — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2026
Definition of billionaire
Noun
  • Among his fans and friends were the First Lady Dolley Madison, Sir Walter Scott, and John Jacob Astor, New York City’s first multimillionaire.
    — Eric Lach, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Lottery officials have not yet announced whether a ticket matched all six numbers in the latest drawing, leaving players across the country waiting to see if a new multimillionaire has been made.
    — Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of multimillionaire
Noun
  • But the Vanderbilt Commodores were actually named for zillionaire 19th century shipping magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, the man who endowed the university.
    — Andy Behrens, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2026
  • The platinum blond computer chip zillionaire was no match for 007!
    — EW.com, EW.com, 24 May 2025
Definition of zillionaire
Noun
  • The Ellison family, through the equity investment from Larry Ellison (David’s multibillionaire father), holds the largest equity stake in Skydance.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 6 Oct. 2026
  • At the time, Altman was president of the startup accelerator Y Combinator, famous for helping launch companies like Airbnb and DoorDash, while Musk was already a multibillionaire and was running Tesla along with SpaceX simultaneously.
    — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 13 July 2026
Definition of multibillionaire

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“Gazillionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gazillionaire. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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