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 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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Adjective

The pair also meet Sheriff Kerry Kane (Kelly Macdonald) and her wealthy, deeply suspicious father-in-law William Macon (Garret Dillahunt), who possesses an unusual amount of knowledge about aliens.

— Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Beyond being a relatively wealthy, stable and democratic country with vast fishing grounds, Iceland could have joined the bloc relatively quickly.

— Kwiyeon Ha, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of wealthy

Adjective

So these ingredients can significantly boost fiber intake without adding traditional fiber-rich foods.

— Amber Raiken, Verywell Health, 26 Aug. 2026
Norman is the 26th richest member of Congress, including both the House of Representatives and the Senate, according to Quiver Quantitative Live Net Worth Tracker's list.

— Jay Stahl, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of rich

Adjective

The first passengers will likely be affluent travelers willing to pay a premium to save time.

— Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 23 Aug. 2026
On January 24, 2023, allegedly in the grip of this psychosis, Clancy strangled her three children, who were five years, three years, and eight months old, in the basement of their home in Duxbury, Massachusetts, an affluent suburb of Boston.

— Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 22 Aug. 2026

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