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Word: Monied

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: The word "monied" describes someone who has a lot of money or wealth. It often refers to people or groups that are wealthy and have financial power.

Usage Instructions
  • Use "monied" to describe individuals or groups that are rich or have significant financial resources.
  • It is often used in discussions about social class, economics, or politics, particularly when talking about how wealth can influence decisions or power.
Example Sentences
  1. "The monied class often has different interests than those of the working class."
  2. "She came from a monied family, which allowed her to attend prestigious schools."
Advanced Usage
  • In more formal or literary contexts, "monied" can be used to discuss the influence of wealth on society or politics, such as "monied interests" that can sway legislation.
Word Variants
  • Money: The noun form referring to currency or wealth.
  • Monetary: An adjective that relates to money or currency, often used in economic discussions.
Different Meanings
  • While "monied" specifically refers to wealth, it can also imply a certain lifestyle or privilege that comes from having money.
Synonyms
  • Wealthy
  • Affluent
  • Rich
  • Flush
  • Opulent
  • Prosperous
Idioms and Phrasal Verbs
  • There are no direct idioms or phrasal verbs specifically using "monied," but related phrases include:
    • "Born with a silver spoon in one's mouth" - This idiom means someone was born into a wealthy family.
    • "Money talks" - This idiom means that money can influence people or situations.
Conclusion

"Monied" is a useful word to describe wealth and its effects on individuals and society.

Adjective
  1. based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth
    • moneyed interests

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