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well-heeled

[wel-heeld] / ˈwɛlˈhild /
ADJECTIVE
affluent
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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At the time, he came across as gracious and well heeled, particularly on the tennis court, where he spent much of his time.

From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2015

Having access to well heeled people who are interested in the product you are selling is a valuable commodity , and this model would seem to accomplish that.

From Forbes • Aug. 6, 2014

This is a bustling market town surrounded by well heeled villages and flourishing business parks.

From BBC • May 29, 2014

"You sit in a park and invariably you will see someone mumbling to themselves and sometimes they will be very well heeled."

From Reuters • Jul. 26, 2013

"Hardman's men sure knew we weren't well heeled for a shooting scrape."

From Valley of Wild Horses by Grey, Zane




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