WELL OFF

Definition: WELL OFF

WELL OFF

1. In good condition; especially, in good condition as to property or any advantages; thriving; prosperous.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Prosperity

Adjective: prosperous; thriving; Verb: in a fair way, buoyant; well off, well to do, well to do in the world; set up, at one's ease; rich; in good case; in full, in high feather; fortunate, lucky, in luck; born with a silver spoon in one's mouth, born under a lucky star; on the sunny side of the hedge.

Wealth

Adjective: wealthy, rich, affluent, opulent, moneyed, monied, worth much; well to do, well off; warm; comfortable, well, well provided for.

Crosswords: WELL OFF

I'm comfortably well off. (Ali Baba Bunny; writing credit: Michael Maltese)

Cause I stay well off (Forgot About Dre; performing artist: Dr. dre)

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A resolve. Cousin Kate--now that you are well off, Charles, you mustn't let them say of you, a fool and his money are soon parted. Charles--no, you bet I won't; I'll show them that I'm an exception to the rule. Credit: Library of Congress.

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He seemed to me very well off as he was.

We must go away from this house, but we shall come back, and we shall be very well off here.

Beside being better off than they already, if my house had been burned or my crops had failed, I should have been nearly as well off as before.

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Economic History

Belgium

As Flemings became more well off and sought a bigger share of political power, tension between the two communities rose. (references)

Australia

With Y2K fixes now well off the books of large corporations and mid-sized companies, those firms that have not fully implemented a web strategy will be well into their implementation phase. (references)

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Expressions using "WELL OFF": be well off ♦ To be well off. Additional references.

Albanian

në gjendje të mirë ekonomike (in easy, in good circumstances, well to do), i pasur (affluent, exuberant, fruity, luxuriant, mellow, opulent, pay, podded, rich, wealthy, well heeled, well to do), i kamur (heeled, moneyed, propertied, well heeled, well to do). (various references)

Arabic 

‏غني (affluent, in the money, loaded, mean, moneyed, opulent, plushy, rich, spacious, substantial, wealthy, well to do), ‏حسن الأحوال, ‏ذو سعة, ‏ثري (fat, moneyed, opulent, plushy, posh, privileged, prosperous, rich, substantial, wealthy, well heeled, well to do). (various references)

Bulgarian 

състоятелен (cogent, podded, substantial, well to do), в добро положение, заможен (fat, fixed, forehanded, propertied, rich, warm, wealthy, well heeled, well to do, well-fixed), богат (abounding, bounteous, fat, full, generous, halcyon, heavy, high, lordly, luxuriant, mellow, moneyed, opulent, plenteous, podded, pregnant, princely, prodigal, profuse, prolific, rank, rich, silk stocking, slap up, substantial, wanton, wealthy, well heeled, well-fixed). (various references)

Czech

zámožný (moneyed, opulent, rich, substantial, wealthy, well to do), mající štìstí, dobře situovaný, bohatý (abundant, affluent, ample, bounteous, bountiful, copious, extensive, exuberant, generous, lavish, moneyed, opulent, plentiful, prostate, rich, rife, voluminous, wealthy). (various references)

Dutch

in goeden doen zýn (be in easy circumstances, be well off, be well-to-do). (various references)

Esperanto

esti bonhava (be in easy circumstances, be well off, be well-to-do). (various references)

Finnish

vauras (affluent, wealthy, well-to-do), varakas (rich, wealthy, well-to-do), hyvissä varoissa (comfortably off). (various references)

French

riche (wealthy, well heeled, well to do, well-off), nanti (wealthy, well heeled), installé, � l'aise (well heeled). (various references)

German

bemittelt (well to do), wohlhabend (abundant, affluent, comfortably off, in easy circumstances, moneyed, opulent, prosperous, richly, wealthy, well to do, well-to-do). (various references)

Greek 

καλόσ (fair, good, hanky, kind, nice), εύποροσ (resourceful, thrifty, well to do), ευκατάστατοσ, οικολόγοσ (ecologist). (various references)

Hebrew 

אמי�" (affluent, well heeled, well to do). (various references)

Hungarian

vagyonos (opulent, propertied, substantial), tehetõs (well to do). (various references)

Indonesian

berada (be). (various references)

Italian

benestante (prosperous, wealthy, well to do). (various references)

Manx

souyr (affluent, comfortable, snug, well-to-do), palchagh (abundant, affluent, copious, plenteous, well-to-do). (various references)

Pig Latin

ellway offay

Romanian

procopsit (cute, enriched, skilful, skillful, well informed), cuprins (area, compass, comprised, content, contents, expanse, extent, field, included, inflamed, region, stretch, summary, surface, well to do), chiabur (kulak, well to do), bogat (abundant, abundantly, affluent, ample, amply, bonanza, bountiful, copious, copiously, expensive, exuberant, fat, feathered, fertile, fortuned, free, full, fully, gaudy, heeled, high, highly, lush, luxurious, moneyed, opulent, pecunious, plenteous, plentiful, profuse, purple, rank, redundant, rich, richly, saturated, Square, substantial, sumptuous, valuable, warm, wealthy, well to do, well-off), barosan (big, huge, sizable, warm, weighty), avut (had, moneyed, pecunious, propertied, prosperous, rich, wealthy, well to do), înstãrit (circumstanced, in easy circumstances, in good circumstances, independent, rich, warm, wealthy, well to do), îmbogãţit. (various references)

Russian 

состоятельный (opulent, podded, prosperous, substantial, wealthy, well fixed, well to do, well-to-do), хорошо снабженный, обеспеченный (provided, secure, well fixed, well-off), зажиточный (well to do, well-to-do). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

imućan (comfortably off, moneyed, opulent, propertied, wealthy, well heeled). (various references)

Spanish

pudiente (prosperous, wealthy). (various references)

Swedish

välsituerad, välbärgad (comfortable, comfy, forehanded, made, well to do, well-off, well-to-do), rik (affluent, fertile, opulent, plenteous, plush, rich, wealthy, well heeled, well-off, wide). (various references)

Turkish

varlıklı (affluent, brownstone, propertied, rich, wealthy, well situated, well to do, well-endowed), hali vakti yerinde (in good circumstances, well situated, well to do, well-endowed), şanslı (auspicious, fortunate, jammy, lucky, prosperous, providential). (various references)

Ukrainian

удачливий (chancy, successful), забезпечений (assured, provided, stored, well heeled), багатий (abundant, affluent, ample, bounteous, copious, moneyed, oof-bird, oofy, opulent, pinguid, plenteous, plentiful, profuse, pursy, redundant, rich, rife, superb, wealthy). (various references)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: fellow.

-3 letters: fell, flew, floe, flow, fowl, lowe, well, wolf.

-4 letters: eff, elf, ell, few, foe, low, off, ole, owe, owl, woe.

-5 letters: ef, el, lo, oe, of, ow, we, wo.

+2 letters: flowerful.