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Definition of "well-heeled" []

  • Having plenty of money; prosperous. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "well-heeled" in a sentence
  • "The bouncers tell two men, holding hands, to “step aside,” while admitting a well-heeled heterosexual white couple with two children."
  • "If you've a taste for watching well-heeled aristocrats completely crack up and come within a hair's breadth of a broken bottle fight, you could have d..."
  • ""How do you build a system so that integrative medicine is not just for the well-heeled?""