Synonyms for

Millionaire

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

Definition

A person who has a net worth of at least one million dollars.

Synonyms & similar words

tycoon mogul moneymaker plutocrat capitalist magnate baron bigwig businessman businesswoman industrialist entrepreneur executive financier investor moneybags

Synonyms by register

Formal

wealthy individual affluent person financier magnate

Informal

rich person fat cat big spender moneybags

Literary

nabob plutocrat

Antonyms

pauper beggar destitute impoverished needy poor underprivileged

Common collocations

  • self-made millionaire
  • new millionaire
  • aspiring millionaire
  • millionaire lifestyle
  • millionaire club
  • millionaire status
  • a millionaire's fortune

Word family

noun millionaire
adjective millionaire

Usage note

While 'millionaire' is a common term, it specifically refers to someone with a net worth of at least one million units of currency. It is generally used in a neutral or positive context.

Example sentences

  1. The millionaire bought a big house and a fancy car.
  2. She became a millionaire after inventing a popular product.
  3. The millionaire's yacht was bigger than most people's houses.
  4. The millionaire spent a lot of money on expensive vacations.
  5. He inherited his fortune from his millionaire grandfather.

Quotes

  • Being a millionaire is not about being a millionaire. It's about the freedom to be able to do what you want to do. - David Icke
  • The only difference between a rich person and a poor person is how they use their time. - Robert Kiyosaki
  • The only way to become a millionaire is to help a million people. - John Paul DeJoria

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