moneyed

Speech parts

1. moneyed - Adjective

3. moneyed - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Supplied with money; having money; wealthy; as, moneyey men.

Converted into money; coined.

Consisting in, or composed of, money.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

substantial wealthy loaded affluent flush monied ameer successful rich fat costly comfortable prosperous Richards thriving
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Antonyms

moneyless poor broke defeated ruined deprived
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Related terms

old money new money

Phrases with the word

moneyed class moneyed man moneyed person more moneyed be moneyed

Examples

War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it. George Orwell

The more I see of the moneyed classes, the more I understand the guillotine. George Bernard Shaw

The landed men are the true owners of our political vessel, the moneyed men are no more than passengers in it. Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke

When ever the standards of the moneyed life prevail, the man with money, no matter how he got it, will eventually be respected. C. Wright Mills

Our moneyed men have ruled us for the past thirty years. Under the flag of the slaveholder they hoped to destroy our liberty. Denis Kearney

Mischief springs from the power which the moneyed interest derives from a paper currency which they are able to control, from the multitude of corporations with exclusive privileges... which are employed altogether for their benefit. Andrew Jackson

Close letter words and terms

moneyboy moneychanger moneychanging moneyed class moneyed man moneyed person