a member of the moneyed classes
luxury goods that are purchased mainly by moneyed tourists from abroad
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Wear these with a slinky tank and elevated sweats or wide-leg track pants to channel that active, moneyed energy.
5.—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 2 May 2025 The Blue Train was established when the moneyed elite from around the world descended on South Africa in search of gold and needed a way to get from the Cape harbor to the mines near Johannesburg.—Lee-Ann Olwage, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2025 And the restaurant-adjacent gigs (catering, cooking for a moneyed couple) in which work meant facilitating someone else’s daily routines or celebrations, leaving little time for either in your own life.—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2025 In the novel, the moneyed and prideful Darcy’s aloofness betrays his uncertainty over whether to consort with those of lower station and lesser breeding.—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for moneyed
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