Synonyms of riches

riches

plural noun

ˈri-chəz 

as in wealth

the total of one's money and property

industrialists who had amassed riches of a magnitude that few had dreamed possible

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wealth
• assets
• money
• capital
• fortune
• funds
• things
• worth
• possessions
• opulence
• holdings
• means
• prosperity
• substance
• success
• savings
• resources
• effects
• finances
• abundance
• wherewithal
• belongings
• property
• wallet
• chattels
• treasure
• affluence
• paraphernalia
• acquisition
• valuables
• treasury
• bankroll
• personal property
• deep pockets
• accession
• personalty
• reserve
• nest egg

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• liabilities
• debts
• indebtedness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of riches

During her riches-to-rags period in the mid-1990s, fame dwindled as did her circle of friends. — Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Aug. 2026

Wilson, 78, brings a rags-to-riches success story to the race. — Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026

The whole busker-to-recording star has a filmic rags-to-riches quality even before Hansard meta-ishly embodied it in the film. — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 3 Aug. 2026

Fares, 68, has a rags-to-riches story not uncommon in Lebanon. — Jane Arraf, NPR, 26 July 2026

Phrases Containing riches

• embarrassment of riches