Synonyms of well-off

well-off

adjective

ˈwel-ˈȯf 

as in wealthy

having goods, property, or money in abundance

a well-off couple adopted the baby

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wealthy
• rich
• affluent
• well-to-do
• moneyed
• successful
• opulent
• well-endowed
• well-heeled
• prosperous
• better-off
• fat-cat
• deep-pocketed
• silk-stocking
• well-fixed
• comfortable
• in the chips
• loaded
• fat
• propertied
• privileged
• flush
• prospering
• thriving
• substantial
• advantaged
• flourishing
• blessed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• poor
• impoverished
• needy
• indigent
• destitute
• impecunious
• penniless
• penurious
• disadvantaged
• underprivileged
• deprived
• poverty-stricken
• bankrupt
• indebted
• hand-to-mouth
• insolvent
• depressed
• ruined
• broke
• unaffluent
• short
• straitened
• low
• reduced
• pinched
• skint
• pauperized
• beggared
• bankrupted

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of well-off

There the whole family encounters their corresponding foils from the well-off Oleson family, but Laura and Mary's encounter with young Nellie proves the most explosive. — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 3 July 2026

Kyiv has focused many of its attacks on refineries and storage facilities supplying gas to Moscow’s residents, likely looking to impose as big of a cost on Russia’s most influential and well-off populace. — Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 28 June 2026

And many of the ones who can certainly can’t afford not to sell if some well-off New Yorkers, or techsters from Silicon Valley, or Hollywood types want to give them a month of bills for their tickets. — Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 13 June 2026

My mother belonged to Mersin’s well-off Christian community, which was mainly of Syrian origin. — Joseph O’Neill, New Yorker, 1 June 2026