Debt and Treasury

Opposite meaning words

Debt noun - Something (as money) which is owed.

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Treasury is an antonym for debt.

Nearby Word: debtor

Treasury noun - A depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely.

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Debt is an antonym for treasury in place where money topic.

entire	entire debt	entire treasury
massive	massive debt	massive treasury
enormous	enormous debt	enormous treasury
private	private debt	private treasury
Other adjectives: personal, national.

In Caesar II, you can often get promoted while your city is deep in debt, leaving the mess for someone else to fix while you abscond with the treasury (which you then use to fund your next city).

Source: Videogame / Caesar
As the first US Secretary of the Treasury, he was a proponent for a strong national government, a national bank, a standing army, and a national debt.

Source: Useful Notes / Alexander Hamilton

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