monied

An old-fashioned adjective meaning wealthy or having a lot of money.

• 🇫🇷Adjectif désignant une personne riche ou qui possède beaucoup d'argent.

1. Wealthy or Rich C1 formal

   Having a lot of money; belonging to a wealthy social class.

   • The monied elite often influence political decisions.
   • She comes from a monied family with a long history.
   • The neighborhood is known for its monied residents.

   🇫🇷Riche, argenté

   Synonymes: affluentflushloadedmoneyedopulentprosperousrichwealthy

   Antonymes: destituteimpecuniousimpoverishedindigentneedypennilesspoor

2. Derived from wealth C1 formal

   Based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth.

   • His monied interests shaped his investment strategies.
   • The monied aspects of the deal were carefully negotiated.
   • Monied concerns often overshadow ethical considerations in business.

   🇫🇷provenant de la richesse

• more monied comparative form
• most monied superlative form