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[ US /ˈmənid/ ]
[ UK /mˈʌnɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth
    moneyed interests
  2. having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
    moneyed aristocrats
    a substantial family
    wealthy corporations
    a speculator flush with cash
    an affluent banker
    not merely rich but loaded

How To Use moneyed In A Sentence

  • The idea that attending opera today is only for the elite and moneyed is absurd. Times, Sunday Times
  • Richard Kay, like Nigel Dempster before him, is paid to write a diary about moneyed toffs like David and Sam so that humbler tube-travelling folk can goggle a bit and scowl at their youngers and betters. Tory press defenders of Middle England rail against the toffs
  • Their policy is to align themselves with powerful moneyed forces to tilt the playing field in their favor and let everybody else fend for themselves.
  • It also precipitated a 1976 Supreme Court ruling equating money with free speech, bringing a whole new twist to the notion of centralized power in the hands of the moneyed. Election Reform: Grow it from the grassroots
  • The Eighties career woman who had it all: looks, glamour, fast-track, moneyed lifestyle, husband, children.
  • Its population is apparently split between creative bohemians and moneyed green-welly-ites. Spending review 2010: living with the cuts
  • Bush and the moneyed interests for whom he is fronting are inflicting gaping, cankerous wounds upon humanity and the Earth. Shouting at the Devil:
  • For the way of the moneyed middle classes is to outsource. Times, Sunday Times
  • He -- his view was unless you have the attachment of the wealthy people -- what he called the moneyed men -- to the government, the government would not survive. A Fatal Friendship: Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr
  • Edwards has on numerous occasions reitterated that this proposal is not a pretense at a potential Presidential fiat to shrive healthcare from our Congressional representatives BUT merely the first salvo in his campaign to initiate action towards bringing healthcare to all as right and not a moneyed privilege. Edwards Mailer In Iowa Reiterates His Threat To Take Away Congress' Health Care
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