well-to-do
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (America) IPA: /ˌwɛltəˈdu/
well-to-do
- Rich, prosperous, financially stable and comfortable.
- affluent
- flush
- loaded
- wealthy
- well-fixed
- well-heeled
- well-off
- well-situated
- See also Thesaurus:wealthy
- French: riche, aisé
- German: bemittelt
- Italian: benestante
- People who are comparatively well off.
- Some philosophers aver that the well-to-do should be taxed at a higher rate than poorer people.
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