monied

adjective

mon·​ied

less common spelling of moneyed

1
: having money : wealthy
2
: consisting in or derived from money

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This stunning lack of trust can be overcome by recognizing that our state government is being paralyzed by partisan conflict and legislative dependence on monied interests. Arne Carlson, Twin Cities, 30 Aug. 2026 Servers circulate trays of carrot tartare, and, curiously, for such an interesting, monied crowd, pigs in blankets. Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 June 2026 Membership has its privileges, as Ogilvy’s memorable ad slogan for American Express went, and those privileges are of the monied variety. Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 Apr. 2026 The building is also where UCLA and the Los Angeles Philharmonic were founded by the monied class of the day. R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for monied

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“Monied.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monied. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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