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also monied
as in wealthy
having goods, property, or money in abundance
luxury goods that are purchased mainly by moneyed tourists from abroad
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Recent Examples of moneyed
Welcome to Outpost Estates, one of Los Angeles’ most moneyed neighborhoods.
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Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
Both share a taste for the refined leisure of the moneyed global elite — golf for Trump, fly fishing for Ramaphosa.
—Lydia Polgreen, Mercury News, 27 May 2025
When Duncan first read the script for Sirens—a limited series about an assistant, her sister, and a powerful billionaire couple that rule a moneyed summer enclave—Lilly Pulitzer was written into it.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 23 May 2025
In August of 1985, the retailer welcomed 80 of its moneyed customers for a Valentino runway fashion show that was inspired by the house’s couture show in Rome that same year.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
Both share a taste for the refined leisure of the moneyed global elite — golf for Trump, fly fishing for Ramaphosa.
—Lydia Polgreen, Mercury News, 27 May 2025
When Duncan first read the script for Sirens—a limited series about an assistant, her sister, and a powerful billionaire couple that rule a moneyed summer enclave—Lilly Pulitzer was written into it.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 23 May 2025
In August of 1985, the retailer welcomed 80 of its moneyed customers for a Valentino runway fashion show that was inspired by the house’s couture show in Rome that same year.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
See All Example Sentences for moneyed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for moneyed
Adjective
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The Valkyries have drawn a different audience from the one that usually brings a wealthy, corporate vibe to this same arena.—
Marcus Thompson II,
New York Times,
5 Sep. 2025
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If Musk and his fans are right, Musk would become far wealthier even without any additional shares of Tesla stock.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Yet Curia Capital finds only about 25% of affluent women feel comfortable managing investments compared to 40% of men.—
Joyce Marter,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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North America is the largest market, largely due to its concentration of affluent consumers.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Whole foods rich in natural color are packed with the vitamins and antioxidants growing bodies need.—
Jazmine A. Ortiz,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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Romaine lettuce, for example, is richer in nutrients than iceberg lettuce because its leaves let in more sunlight.—
Lauren O'Connor,
Health,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Moneyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moneyed. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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