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multimillionaire

multimillionaire

20 2.7
A person who has several million in money or property
  • noun
  • /ˌmʌltiˈmɪljəˌnɛr/
translation icon : multimillonario
  • After years of hard work, she finally became a multimillionaire by launching her own successful business.
  • marry a multimillionaire
  • become multimillionaires
  • multimillionaire businessman

We have not just made our children multimillionaires, we made our grandchildren multimillionaires.

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Examples

  • There are many Americans whose prime objective is not to become a multimillionaire.

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  • If she wasn't a multimillionaire, would he have given her the time of day?

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  • Ah, yes, the multimillionaire shop owner.

  • You are now a multimillionaire due to your hard work and talent.

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  • "Multimillionaire Lucas Miller was found dead in his home Saturday night after returning home from a charity event."

  • "So how does it feel being twenty-six and about to become a multimillionaire?" said a voice.

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  • From the depths of poverty, sleeping in an old jalopy to multimillionaire in no time, brilliant!

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  • We have not just made our children multimillionaires, we made our grandchildren multimillionaires.

  • I'm here with GG Love, who went from doing time to being a multimillionaire entrepreneur and founder of the Much Loved clothing brand.

  • In Rush, we have a self-made multimillionaire with 8 million loyal listeners who agree with him.

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Synonyms

rich man
vsmultimillionaire
74 1.0

A man who has a lot of money and owns many things

is gender neutral and quantifies wealth as several million units
mogul
vsmultimillionaire
49 6.6

A rich and powerful person in business

limits meaning to having several million units of wealth without power connotations
wealthy person
vsmultimillionaire
26 1.8

A person who has a lot of money and property

specifies that the large wealth equals several million currency units
magnate
vsmultimillionaire
22 7.9

A very rich and powerful person who owns or runs large businesses

refers only to the amount of wealth, not business power or influence
rich person
vsmultimillionaire
6 1.0

A person who has a lot of money and many valuable things

narrows that idea to wealth measured as several million units
man of means
vsmultimillionaire
4 4.9

A person who has a lot of money and property

focuses on a specific amount of wealth, namely several million units
multimillion
vsmultimillionaire
1 3.6

A person who has several million in money

is the same precise definition focusing on multiple million units of assets
moneybags
vsmultimillionaire
  • Informal
7.0

A person who has a lot of money

uses a formal measure by stating possession of several million units

How Wealthy

billionaire
188 3.4
multimillionaire
20 2.7
millionaire
250 3.7

Surface Forms

Morphology

multimillionaire = millionaire (transparent) = multi + million + aire

The base word 'millionaire' is clearly extended by the prefix 'multi-' to mean someone with several millions rather than one million.

Etymology

Multimillionaire comes from multi- meaning 'many' and million, the number 'one million', and it is like millionaire but with several millions. So a Multimillionaire is a person who has 'many' millions in money.