well-off
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well–off

adjective \-ˈf\

Definition of WELL-OFF

1
: being in good condition or favorable circumstances <doesn't know when he's well–off>
2
: well provided : having no lack —usually used with for
3
a : being in easy or affluent circumstances : well-to-do
b : suggesting prosperity <the house had a sleek well–off look>

First Known Use of WELL-OFF

1722

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