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Meaning of 'moneyed' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Moneyed [ adv.]
- Supplied with money; having money; wealthy; as, moneyey men.
- Converted into money; coined.
- Consisting in, or composed of, money.

Meaning of 'moneyed' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . moneyed [ a]
Meaning (1):
- based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth
Example in sentence:
  • moneyed interests
2 . moneyed [ s]
Meaning (2):
- having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
Example in sentence:
  • a speculator flush with cash;
  • a substantial family;
  • an affluent banker;
  • moneyed aristocrats;
  • not merely rich but loaded;
  • wealthy corporations

Nearby Words:

mon- mona monachal monachism monacid monad monadaria monadelphia monadelphian monadelphous

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