undermoneyed

adj

Etymology

From under- + moneyed or under- + money + -ed.

  1. derived from monēta
  2. derived from muneie
  3. inherited from moneye
  4. formed as moneyed — “money + -ed
  5. prefixed as undermoneyed — “under + moneyed

Definitions

  1. Insufficiently moneyed (monied

    Insufficiently moneyed (monied; i.e. affluent); in possession of insufficient money; poor.

    • Nevertheless, the Church of England has been and is, in the towns, both undermanned and (if the word may be excused) undermoneyed.
    • [I thought] George Bush's tax cut for the wealthy, enacted while he was aggressively taxing my unemployment checks, was an assault not on the undermoneyed masses but on me alone.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA