moneyed
Possessing significant wealth
Moneyed means having substantial wealth or financial resources: the moneyed classes, moneyed interests.
The word often carries a whiff of old money or established wealth rather than recent fortune.
Also spelled monied.
Having much of something
- affluentHaving abundant financial resources
- prosperousEnjoying wealth and success
- well-to-doHaving ample wealth
- well-offHaving sufficient wealth
high-income · millionaire · billionaire · plutocrat · oligarch · financier · tycoon · magnate
Property received from ancestors
- dynastySuccessive family rulers
- aristocracyRule by hereditary elite
- patricianHighborn Roman elite
- blue-bloodPerson of noble descent
legacy · bequest · birthright · pedigree · lineage · estate · entitled · privileged
Marked by costly elegance
- lavishAbundant beyond necessity
- sumptuousSplendidly rich and costly
- extravagantExceeding sensible bounds
- palatialLavishly grand and spacious
gilded · ornate · ostentatious · decadent · plush · grandiose · resplendent · mansion
Wielder of political influence
- kingmakerPolitical influence wielder
- lobbyingAdvocating to decision-makers
- patronageSupporter's financial backing
- cloutInformal power or punch
backer · donor · philanthropy · benefactor · policymaking · oligarchy · plutocracy · well-connected
rich
Having much of something
- affluentHaving abundant financial resources
- prosperousEnjoying wealth and success
- well-to-doHaving ample wealth
well-off · high-income · millionaire · billionaire · plutocrat · oligarch · financier · tycoon · magnate · heir
inheritance
Property received from ancestors
- dynastySuccessive family rulers
- aristocracyRule by hereditary elite
- patricianHighborn Roman elite
blue-blood · legacy · bequest · birthright · pedigree · lineage · estate · entitled · privileged · hereditary
luxurious
Marked by costly elegance
- lavishAbundant beyond necessity
- sumptuousSplendidly rich and costly
- extravagantExceeding sensible bounds
palatial · gilded · ornate · ostentatious · decadent · plush · grandiose · resplendent · mansion · yacht
powerbroker
Wielder of political influence
- kingmakerPolitical influence wielder
- lobbyingAdvocating to decision-makers
- patronageSupporter's financial backing
clout · backer · donor · philanthropy · benefactor · policymaking · oligarchy · plutocracy · well-connected · establishment
moneyedpoor
Lacking sufficient resources
penniless · destitute · impoverished · broke · poverty-stricken
moneyedunderprivileged
Lacking usual social advantages
disadvantaged · deprived · working-class · lower-class · common
- making moneyGaining wealth through work
- make moneyAcquire wealth through work
- no moneyState of being broke
- money talksRiches hold influence
- save moneyReduce expenditure, accumulate funds
- spending moneyCash for incidentals