wealth

wealth [-s] n

ME welþe < wela, weal, well + -th, on the analogy of health.

  1. Affluence; opulence; prosperity; riches.
  2. Greed; idolatry; pride; vanity; worldliness.
  3. Abundance; luxury; privilege; [fig.] food; imperatives; life sustenance; bare essentials; richness of being; fullness of experience.
  4. Compassion; empathy; friendliness; hospitality.