well-off

well-off (wlôf, -f)

adj.

1. Well-to-do.

2. In fortunate circumstances.

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[off, circumstancedprobably from the phrase to come well off, to emerge from in good circumstances.]

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well-off

Adjective

1. moderately wealthy

2. in a fortunate position: some people don't know when they are well-off

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	well-off - in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich; "they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards"; "easy living"; "a prosperous family"; "his family is well-situated financially"; "well-to-do members of the community" prosperous, well-fixed, well-heeled, well-situated, well-to-do, comfortable, easy rich - possessing material wealth; "her father is extremely rich"; "many fond hopes are pinned on rich uncles"
	2.	well-off - fortunately situated; "doesn't know when he's well-off" fortunate - having unexpected good fortune; "other, less fortunate, children died"; "a fortunate choice"

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well-off

adjective 1. rich, wealthy, comfortable, affluent, loaded (slang) flush (informal) prosperous, well-heeled (informal) well-to-do, moneyed << OPPOSITE poor

adjective 2. fortunate, lucky, comfortable, thriving, flourishing, successful

Translations

well-off [ˈwɛlˈɔf] adj → acomodado

well-off [ˈwɛlˈɔf] well adj → aisé(e) → assez riche

well-off [ˈwɛlˈɔf] well adj (= rich) → begütert

well-off [ˈwɛlˈɔf] adj → benestante, danaroso/a