moneyed

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moneyed

A moneyed family lives in a large mansion overlooking the sea.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Having a great deal of money; wealthy: The primary meaning describes a person, group, or class that possesses substantial wealth or financial resources.
    • Consisting of or derived from money: A secondary meaning relates to something that is based on, involves, or is characterized by monetary wealth or interests.
Examples of Usage
  • Adjective (Wealthy):
    • The neighborhood is home to many moneyed families.
    • He moved in moneyed circles, attending exclusive galas and private clubs.
  • Adjective (Consisting of/derived from money):
    • The policy was influenced by moneyed interests seeking tax breaks.
    • Her research focuses on the political power of the moneyed elite.
Advanced Usage
  • "The moneyed classes": A collective term for the wealthy segment of society.
    • The tax reform disproportionately benefits the moneyed classes.
  • "Moneyed assistance": Help or aid provided in the form of money, rather than goods or services.
    • The charity offered moneyed assistance to families affected by the flood.
Variants and Related Words
  • Monied: An alternative, less common spelling of "moneyed." Both forms are correct.
    • The old monied families of the city.
  • Money (n): The medium of exchange (coins, banknotes) in which wealth is measured.
  • Wealthy (adj): Similar in meaning to the primary sense of "moneyed," possessing wealth.
Synonyms
  • Affluent: Having a great deal of money; wealthy.
  • Wealthy: Having a large amount of money, possessions, or resources.
  • Loaded (informal): Very rich.
  • Flush (informal): Having plenty of something, especially money.
Antonyms
  • Penniless: Having no money; very poor.
  • Impoverished: Reduced to poverty.
  • Destitute: Extremely poor and lacking the means to provide for oneself.
Related Phrases
  • Moneyed interests: Groups or individuals whose primary concern in politics or policy is the protection or increase of their financial wealth.
    • The senator was accused of catering to moneyed interests over public welfare.
moneyed

A moneyed family lives in a large mansion overlooking the sea.

Adjective
  1. having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
    • an affluent banker
    • a speculator flush with cash
    • not merely rich but loaded
    • moneyed aristocrats
    • wealthy corporations
  2. based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth
    • moneyed interests

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