Well-off

Date "well-off" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1855. (references)

Synonyms: Well-off

Crosswords: Well-off

Books

• Hard-Strapped and Well-Off Retirees: A Study in Perceived Income Adequacy (reference)

• Privileged ones : the well-off and the rich in America (reference)

• Privileged Ones: The Well-Off and Rich in America (Children of Crisis, Vol 5) (reference)

  (more book examples)

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

Economic History

Vietnam

The market for most imported consumer goods is the well-off segment of a handful of large cities, and some parts of the Mekong Delta. (references)

India

Approximately 2 percent of Indians have a per capita income in excess of USD 13,000, which translates into a segment of 20 million well-off consumers. (references)

Czech Rep

While these initial outlets have done well catering to tourists and increasingly well-off Czechs, few Czechs have the capital or experience to invest in their own franchises, and typical master franchise networks have yet to develop. (references)

Indigenous People

Indonesia

Since the workers could not afford the prices, they bought the goods using vouchers representing future wages, thereby, according to the ILO, "turning once independent and relatively well-off farmers into impoverished bonded laborers trapped in an ever-mounting cycle of debt." Tensions with indigenous people in Papua continued. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Beginning with "well-off": well-off-i.

Ending with "well-off": less-well-off.

Afrikaan

ryk (affluent, rich, wealthy). (various references)

Albanian

pasur (affluent, rich, wealthy). (various references)

Bulgarian 

обезпечен съм (be well-off for), имам достатъчно (be well-off for). (various references)

Chinese 

綽 (ample, generous, spacious, wide), 稱 (balanced, commend, steelyard, suitable, to address, to call, to consider, to estimate, to fit, to name, to praise, to say, to weigh), 富裕 (prosperous, well-to-do). (various references)

Danish

rig (affluent, rich, wealthy). (various references)

Dutch

vermogend (affluent, rich, wealthy), gefortuneerd (affluent, rich, wealthy). (various references)

Esperanto

riĉa (rich, wealthy). (various references)

Faeroese

ríkur (affluent, rich, wealthy). (various references)

Finnish

rikas (affluent, opulent, rich, wealthy). (various references)

French

riche (wealthy, well heeled, well off, well to do). (various references)

Frisian

ryk (affluent, rich, wealthy). (various references)

German

vermögend (affluent, moneyed, powerful, rich, substantial, wealthy, well off), reich (abundant, affluent, affluently, bounteous, bountiful, copious, costly, domain, empire, expensive, fertile, heavy, kingdom, large, lavish, lavishly, luxuriant, opulent, ornate, prolific, prosperous, reach, realm, rich, richly, state, substantial, sumptuous, wealthily, wealthy, wide), ausgiebig (affluent, extensive, extensively, rich, substantial, wealthy). (various references)

Hawaiian

pasur (affluent, rich, wealthy). (various references)

Hungarian

gazdag (affluent, be in the money, crackerjack, crummy, exuberant, fat, fraught, luxuriant, mellow, moneyed, plenteous, plentiful, redundant, rich, spicy, superabundant, to be in the chips, wealthy, well heeled, well-to-do). (various references)

Icelandic

ríkur (affluent, rich, wealthy). (various references)

Irish

saibhir (affluent, rich, wealthy). (various references)

Italian

ricco (abounding, abundant, affluent, empire, full, loaded, mellow, moneyed, pursy, realm, rich, rich person, richer, rife, sumptuous, valuable, wealthier, wealthily, wealthy, well to do). (various references)

Manx

roshtynys ec. (various references)

Norwegian

rik (affluent, rich, wealthy). (various references)

Papiamen

riku (affluent, rich, wealthy), riko (affluent, rich, wealthy). (various references)

Pig Latin

ell-offway

Polish

bogaty (affluent, rich, wealthy). (various references)

Portuguese

rico (abundant, affluent, costly, crummy, flush, livery stable, money-grubbing, opulent, plentiful, plumose, plump, podded, pregnant, racy, resourceful, rich, saturated, substantial, wealthy, well heeled, well off, well to do). (various references)

Romanian

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 off, well to do). (various references)

Russian 

обеспеченный (provided, secure, well fixed, well off). (various references)

Scottish

beartach (affluent, rich, wealthy). (various references)

Sranan

gudu (affluent, rich, treasure, wealthy). (various references)

Swahili

tajiri (affluent, rich, wealthy). (various references)

Swedish

rik (affluent, fertile, opulent, plenteous, plush, rich, wealthy, well heeled, well off, wide). (various references)

Tagalog

mayáman (affluent, rich, wealthy). (various references)

Turkmen 

gurply (able, strong). (various references)

Vietnamese 

sung túc may mắn, phong lưu (comfortably, easy). (various references)

Welsh

cefnog (affluent, well-to-do), abl (able, rich, sufficient). (various references)

Yucatec

taak'inal (affluent, rich, wealthy), ayik'al (affluent, rich, wealthy). (various references)

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.

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