Well off

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adjective

Having a lot of money or possessions.

His parents are well off so he never had to work a part-time job while studying.
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Often appears as...

  • well off family
  • well off parents
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Financial Status

Indicates significant wealth, often implying no need to worry about basic financial needs.

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They're well off, affording luxurious vacations yearly.
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Relative Wealth

Can be used comparatively, suggesting more wealth than average or reference group.

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Compared to their neighbors, they're quite well off.
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Understatement

Sometimes used to modestly describe one's own or others' wealth without boasting.

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We're fairly well off but we still live modestly.
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