monied

adjective

mon·​ied

less common spelling of

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

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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 turn of the century building lived a past life as a cooperage and textile factory; however, the barrels and bolts were long ago replaced by a youthful, monied clientele eager to explore the fertile crescent of Brooklyn hipsterdom. Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Mar. 2026 European soccer has seen a rise of such monied mega-squads, with Paris Saint-Germain in France and England’s Manchester City harvesting the best players and enjoying periods of monopoly in their domestic leagues. Andy McGrath, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026 Because the western part of that sprawling South Dade suburb is bulging at the arterials with monied, young professionals. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 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 18 Apr. 2026.

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