Synonyms for

Goldman

Verb / ˈgəʊldmʌn / Another word for goldman — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Goldman is a surname of German origin.

Synonyms & similar words

emmagoldman goldman Goldmann Gouldman Goltman Goltmann Goltmen Goltmanne Goldmanne Goldmen Goldeman Goldemann Goldemanne Goldtmann Goltmanne Goltmenne Goldmane Gouldmann Gouldmen Gouldmanne Goldmaen Goldmaenn

Synonyms by register

Formal

financier capitalist magnate tycoon

Informal

moneybags fat cat big shot whale

Literary

Midas Croesus

Antonyms

poor pauper beggar destitute needy indigent

Common collocations

  • goldman sachs
  • goldman environmental prize
  • a true goldman
  • like a goldman
  • the goldman effect
  • old goldman

Word family

noun gold

Usage note

Primarily used as a surname or in reference to the financial institution Goldman Sachs. As a common noun referring to a wealthy person, it is informal and often carries a slightly negative connotation.

Example sentences

  1. The Goldman family is known to be very wealthy.
  2. I met a man named Mr. Goldman at the bank yesterday.
  3. Goldman Sachs is a well-known investment bank.
  4. The Goldman prize is awarded to environmental activists.
  5. Goldman is a common last name in the United States.

Quotes

  • Goldman Sachs are the people who have been writing the rules for the global economy for the last 25 years. - Bernie Sanders
  • Goldman Sachs owns the government. - Aleksey Navalny
  • I don't have a problem with guilt about money. The way I see it is that my money represents an enormous number of claim checks on society. It's like I have these little pieces of paper that I can turn into consumption. If I wanted to consume more, I could, but I would have to give those other claim checks to somebody else. - Steve Jobs

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