Moneyed — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth

having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/mˈʌnid/

🇬🇧British English

/mˈʌnid/

🇮🇳Indian English

/mˈʌnid/

2 syllables Say it as /mˈʌnid/.

Examples

moneyed interests
an affluent banker
a speculator flush with cash

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

affluent wealthy flush monied loaded

Antonyms

moneyless

Parts of Speech

adjective	based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth “moneyed interests”
adjective	having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value “an affluent banker”

Word Forms

affluent	noun	an affluent person; a person who is financially well off
affluence	noun	abundant wealth
flush	noun	the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
wealth	noun	the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
wealthiness	noun	the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Geld

auf dem Besitz von Geld oder Vermögen beruhen oder sich daraus ergeben

🇫🇷French

riche

fondé sur ou découlant de la possession d'argent ou de richesse

🇪🇸Spanish

adinerado

basado en o que surge de la posesión de dinero o riqueza

🇮🇹Italian

denaro

basato o derivante dal possesso di denaro o ricchezza

🇳🇱Dutch

geldelijk

gebaseerd op of voortvloeiend uit het bezit van geld of rijkdom

🇵🇹Portuguese

endinheirado

baseado ou resultante da posse de dinheiro ou riqueza

🇷🇺Russian

богатый

основанное или вытекающее из владения деньгами или богатством

India

🇮🇳Hindi

धनी

धन या संपत्ति के कब्जे पर आधारित या उत्पन्न होने वाला

🇧🇩Bengali

অর্থপ্রাপ্ত

অর্থ বা সম্পদের দখলের উপর ভিত্তি করে বা উদ্ভূত

🇮🇳Tamil

பணம் கொடுத்தார்

பணம் அல்லது செல்வத்தின் உடைமையின் அடிப்படையில் அல்லது எழுகிறது

🇮🇳Telugu

డబ్బులిచ్చాడు

డబ్బు లేదా సంపద స్వాధీనం ఆధారంగా లేదా దాని నుండి ఉత్పన్నమవుతుంది

🇮🇳Marathi

पैसे दिले

पैसे किंवा संपत्तीच्या ताब्यात किंवा त्यावर आधारित

🇮🇳Gujarati

પૈસાવાળા

પૈસા અથવા સંપત્તિના કબજાના આધારે અથવા તેનાથી ઉદ્ભવતા

🇮🇳Kannada

ಹಣ ಪಡೆದಿದ್ದಾರೆ

ಹಣ ಅಥವಾ ಸಂಪತ್ತಿನ ಸ್ವಾಧೀನದ ಆಧಾರದ ಮೇಲೆ ಅಥವಾ ಉದ್ಭವಿಸುತ್ತದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

പണം കൊടുത്തു

പണത്തിൻ്റെയോ സമ്പത്തിൻ്റെയോ കൈവശം വയ്ക്കുന്നതിനെ അടിസ്ഥാനമാക്കിയുള്ളതോ അതിൽ നിന്ന് ഉണ്ടാകുന്നതോ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਪੈਸੇ ਵਾਲੇ

ਅਧਾਰਤ ਜਾਂ ਪੈਸੇ ਜਾਂ ਦੌਲਤ ਦੇ ਕਬਜ਼ੇ ਤੋਂ ਪੈਦਾ ਹੁੰਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

پیسے والے

رقم یا دولت کے قبضے کی بنیاد پر یا اس سے پیدا ہونے والا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

有钱的

基于或源于拥有金钱或财富

🇯🇵Japanese

お金持ち

お金や富の所有に基づく、またはそれらの所有から生じる

🇰🇷Korean

돈을 받은

돈이나 부의 소유에 기초하거나 그로부터 발생하는 것

🇻🇳Vietnamese

có tiền

dựa trên hoặc phát sinh từ việc sở hữu tiền hoặc của cải

🇹🇭Thai

เงิน

ขึ้นอยู่กับหรือเกิดจากการครอบครองเงินหรือทรัพย์สมบัติ

🇮🇩Indonesian

kaya

berdasarkan atau timbul dari kepemilikan uang atau kekayaan

🇵🇭Filipino

may pera

batay sa o nagmula sa pagkakaroon ng pera o kayamanan

🇲🇾Malay

berwang

berdasarkan atau timbul daripada pemilikan wang atau kekayaan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

مال

على أساس أو ناشئ عن حيازة المال أو الثروة

🇮🇷Persian

پول دار

بر اساس یا ناشی از داشتن پول یا ثروت

🇹🇷Turkish

paralı

Para veya servete sahip olmaya dayalı veya bundan doğan

🇮🇱Hebrew

כסף

מבוסס או נובע מהחזקת כסף או עושר

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What is the primary definition of the word 'moneyed'?

The primary meaning of 'moneyed' is 'based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth'.

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Using 'moneyed' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'moneyed' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'moneyed' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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