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well–heeled
adjective \-ˈhēld\
: having plenty of money
Full Definition of WELL-HEELED
: having plenty of money : well-fixed
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First Known Use of WELL-HEELED
1897
Related to WELL-HEELED
- Synonyms
- affluent, deep-pocketed, fat, fat-cat, flush, loaded, moneyed (also monied), opulent, silk-stocking, wealthy, well-endowed, well-fixed, well-heeled, well-off, well-to-do
- Antonyms
- destitute, impecunious, impoverished, indigent, needy, penniless, penurious, poor, poverty-stricken
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