Luxury vs. Wealth — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Luxury and Wealth
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Luxury
A state of great comfort or elegance, especially when involving great expense
He lived a life of luxury
Wealth
Wealth is the abundance of valuable financial assets or physical possessions which can be converted into a form that can be used for transactions. This includes the core meaning as held in the originating old English word weal, which is from an Indo-European word stem.
Luxury
Luxurious or of the nature of a luxury
A luxury yacht
Luxury goods
Wealth
An abundance of valuable material possessions or resources; riches
Gave his wealth away to charity.
Luxury
Sumptuous or extremely comfortable living or surroundings
Lives in luxury.
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Wealth
The state of being rich; affluence
A community of great wealth.
Luxury
Something that is not essential but provides pleasure and comfort
Felt entitled to a few luxuries after so much hard work.
Wealth
Goods and resources having value in terms of exchange or use
The agricultural wealth of the region.
Luxury
Something that is desirable but expensive or hard to obtain or do
Did not have the luxury of working in an up-to-date laboratory.
Wealth
A great amount; a profusion
A wealth of advice.
Luxury
Providing luxury
A luxury car.
Wealth
Riches; a great amount of valuable assets or material possessions.
Luxury
Very wealthy and comfortable surroundings.
Wealth
(countable) A great amount; an abundance or plenty.
She brings a wealth of knowledge to the project.
Luxury
Something desirable but expensive.
Wealth
Prosperity; well-being; happiness.
Luxury
Something that is pleasant but not necessary in life.
Wealth
Weal; welfare; prosperity; good.
Luxury
Very expensive
Wealth
Large possessions; a comparative abundance of things which are objects of human desire; esp., abundance of worldly estate; affluence; opulence; riches.
I have little wealth to lose.
Each day new wealth, without their care, provides.
Wealth comprises all articles of value and nothing else.
Luxury
Not essential but desirable and enjoyable and indulgent.
Wealth
In the private sense, all pooperty which has a money value.
Luxury
(automotive) Pertaining to the top-end market segment for mass production mass market vehicles, above the premium market segment.
Wealth
The state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money;
Great wealth is not a sign of great intelligence
Luxury
A free indulgence in costly food, dress, furniture, or anything expensive which gratifies the appetites or tastes.
Riches expose a man to pride and luxury.
Wealth
The quality of profuse abundance;
She has a wealth of talent
Luxury
Anything which pleases the senses, is not necessary for life, and is also costly, or difficult to obtain; an expensive rarity; as, silks, jewels, and rare fruits are luxuries; in some countries ice is a great luxury. Contrasted to necessity.
He cut the side of a rock for a garden, and, by laying on it earth, furnished out a kind of luxury for a hermit.
Wealth
An abundance of material possessions and resources
Luxury
Lechery; lust.
Luxury is in wine and drunkenness.
Wealth
Property that has economic utility: a monetary value or an exchange value
Luxury
Luxuriance; exuberance.
Luxury
Something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity
Luxury
The quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive
Luxury
Wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living
Luxury
Elegant and sumptuous;
A deluxe car
Luxe accommodations
A luxury condominium
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