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moneyed

/ˈmʌniːd/

moneyed adjective: affluent, rich.

Adjective

moneyed (comparative more moneyed, superlative most moneyed)

  1. Affluent, rich.
    • The attacking three have also been allowed to bloom. Liberated from deep defensive duties Eden Hazard has become more expressive, more obviously, flashily complete. Not to mention more saleable too, his role closer to the way Europe’s monied giants in Spain and France allow their stars to function.2017 May 13, Barney Ronay, “Antonio Conte’s brilliance has turned Chelsea’s pop-up team into champions”, in The Guardian
    • Many in these moneyed ranks choose to spend the festival in gas-guzzling luxury RVs.2023 August 28, Michelle Lhooq, “Burning Man attendees roadblocked by climate activists: ‘They have a privileged mindset’”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
    Synonyms:
    well-heeled
  2. Paid for; funded

moneyed meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Bengali and Malayalam

moneyed in Tamil

பணமுள்ள, பணக்கார, பொருளுடைய, பணக்காரன், செல்வன், செல்வந்தன்

moneyed in Urdu

امیر, دولت مند, مالدار

moneyed in Bengali

ধনী, অর্থায়নকৃত

moneyed in Malayalam

affluent, rich, wealthy
ധാരാളം പണമുള്ള, പണമുള്ള, സമ്പന്ന, ധനസമൃദ്ധമായ, സ്വത്തുള്ള, ഈശാന

Synonyms of moneyed

Antonyms

10 more antonymsFewer antonyms

Forms of moneyed

comparativemore moneyed
superlativemost moneyed
alternative uncommonmonied

Origin of moneyed

From money + -ed.

Words formed from moneyed

Questions about moneyed

What does moneyed mean?
Moneyed means affluent, rich.
What is moneyed in Tamil?
Moneyed in Tamil is பணமுள்ள, பணக்கார, பொருளுடைய. See Moneyed meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is moneyed?
Moneyed is an adjective.
How do you pronounce moneyed?
Moneyed is pronounced /ˈmʌniːd/.

Words near moneyed in the dictionary

  1. moneyboy
  2. moneyboys
  3. moneychanger
  4. moneychangers
  5. moneychanging
  6. moneyed
  7. moneyer
  8. moneyers
  9. Moneygeddon
  10. moneygrubber
  11. moneygrubbers

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: moneyed (page history and authors); moneyed (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); moneyed (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); moneyed (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); moneyed (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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