well-to-do
well–to–do
adjective \ˌwel-tə-ˈdü\Definition of WELL-TO-DO
: having more than adequate financial resources : prosperous <a well–to–do family>
First Known Use of WELL-TO-DO
1805
Related to WELL-TO-DO
- Synonyms
- affluent, deep-pocketed, fat, fat-cat, flush, loaded, moneyed (also monied), opulent, silk-stocking, wealthy, well-endowed, well-fixed, well-heeled, well-off, well-to-do
- Antonyms
- destitute, impecunious, impoverished, indigent, needy, penniless, penurious, poor, poverty-stricken
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