Definitions

money to burn

ADJECTIVE

prosperous

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affluent booming comfortable flourishing fortunate rich robust wealthy well-heeled well-off well-to-do

WEAK

blooming doing well easy halcyon in clover in the money lousy rich lucky main-line moneyed on top of heap opulent palmy prospering roaring sitting pretty snug substantial upper-class uptown well

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destitute failing impoverished lacking needy poor unhappy upset wanting weak

WEAK

disadvantageous hopeless losing unpromising unprosperous unsuccessful

NOUN

deep pockets

Synonyms

WEAK

bottomless purse bulging purse embarras de richesses embarrassment of riches fat purse full purse heavy purse well-lined purse

Example Sentences

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Syd is a Chicago South Sider raised in households like T.J.’s, with a working parent lacking time to cook or money to burn.

From Salon

Most items are between $20 and $25, but if you’ve got money to burn, there’s an A5 Wagyu katsu and caviar sando for $250.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s also emblematic of a time when magazines had money to burn and muscle to flex.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s obvious the Dodgers owners have money to burn.

From Los Angeles Times

You will see a fleet of private boats cruising by, some of them trophy craft operated by people with money to burn, but also small boats with friends and family having a great day on the water.

From Seattle Times

money to burn

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