DEEP-POCKETED Synonyms: 59 Similar and Opposite Words

deep-pocketed

adjective

as in wealthy

having goods, property, or money in abundance thanks to a deep-pocketed benefactor, she can pursue her dream of becoming an artist without worrying about how to pay the rent

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Recent Examples of deep-pocketed The ire of everyday citizens continues to increase against a backdrop of enthusiastic and deep-pocketed Wall Street investors betting artificial intelligence is the economic engine of the future. — Kevin Williams, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2026 But it was opposed by an array of influential and deep-pocketed groups that represent unions, businesses and fossil fuel companies. — Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2026 The remarks carry particular weight in the art world, where Griffin is among the most active and deep-pocketed buyers globally. — Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 15 Apr. 2026 But solving those problems requires serious, private negotiations, especially with an interested and deep-pocketed party. — Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 8 Jan. 2026 His withdrawal will please Mamdani’s powerful and deep-pocketed opponents, who have been trying to consolidate the field against the young candidate before November. — Eric Lach, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025 But increasing numbers of deep-pocketed, avid collectors are creating more opportunities for sellers and brokers. — Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025

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And one health care consultancy that finds doctors and mental health care for wealthy families charges retainers starting at $30,000 for 50 hours.

— Molly A. Wallace, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
As trust in America weakens further, other wealthy nations will make the same calculation.

— Fareed Zakaria, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of wealthy

Adjective

Counties where richer arrivals or the departure of lower earners drove the improvement were set aside.

— Amy L. Wong, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2026
Kodal Minerals plans to expand its lithium business across West Africa, betting the gold-rich region can become a major supplier of the battery metal, Reuters reported.

— Ruben Nyanguila, semafor.com, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of rich

Adjective

Founder Philip Manghisi tested the market through seasonal pop-ups before committing to a permanent location, citing Park City’s affluent customer base and limited luxury retail competition.

— Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 25 Oct. 2026
During his stint as president from 2006 to 2010, the company sold predominantly $200 and $300 jeans to affluent department-store shoppers with household incomes around $250,000.

— Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2026

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