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Synonyms for lucre

Most common

wealth riches dinero moolah profit net profit filthy lucre

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Riches — money, riches, or wealth, especially when seen as having a corrupting effect or causing greed, or obtained in…

money, riches, moolah, wealth, dinero, gelt, loot, wampum, lolly, bread, dough, sugar, lettuce, kale, scratch, cabbage, bootle, pelf dated, simoleons slang, mazuma slang US

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Money, riches, or wealth, especially when seen as having a corrupting effect or causing greed, or obtained in an underhanded manner.

Related words

Phrases
filthy lucre

Example sentences

  • wealth We put a wealth of information at your fingertips.
  • riches The riches that are in the heart cannot be stolen.
  • profit Net-profit comes to 10 million dollars every year.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
lucresteady
wealthrising
richesrising
dinerorising
moolahsteady
profitfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
net1
4 letters
gain1, loot1, kale1, gelt, pelf
5 letters
money2, sugar2, bread1, dough1, lolly2
6 letters
profit2, wealth1, riches2, moolah, dinero, bootle, wampum2, mazuma
7 letters
scratch1, lettuce2, cabbage2
8 letters
earnings2
9 letters
simoleons

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (money2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
lucre
Español
lucro