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| Main Entry: | money |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | currency accepted as exchange for goods, services |
| Synonyms: | bankroll, bill, bread*, capital, cash, check, chips, coin, coinage, dough*, finances, fund, funds, gold, gravy*, greenback*, hard cash*, legal tender, loot*, medium of exchange, pay, payment, property, resources, riches, roll, salary, silver, treasure, wad*, wage, wealth, wherewithal*, almighty dollar, banknote, bucks, pesos, specie |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2009 by the Philip Lief Group.
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| Main Entry: | money |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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-nouns
money matters, money market; finance; accounts [more]; funds, treasure; capital, stock; assets (property) [more]; wealth [more]; supplies, ways and means, wherewithal, sinews of war, almighty dollar, needful, cash., sum, amount; balance, balance sheet; sumtotal; proceeds(receipts) [more]., currency, circulating medium, specie, coin, piece, hard cash, dollar, sterling coin; pounds shillings and pence; pounds s.d.; pocket, breeches pocket, purse; money in hand, ready money; rhino, blunt, dust, mopus, tin, salt, chink; argent comptant; bottom dollar, buzzard dollar; cent, checks, dibs, dime, double eagle, dough, eagle; Federal currency, fractional currency, postal currency; long bit, short bit [U.S.]; moss, nickel, pile, pin money, quarter [U.S.], red cent, roanoke, rock; seawan, seawant; slug [U.S.], wad [U.S.]., precious metals, gold, silver, copper, bullion, ingot, nugget., petty cash, pocket money, change, small coin, doit, stiver, rap, mite, farthing, sou, penny, shilling, tester, groat, guinea; rouleau; wampum; good sum, round sum, lump sum; power of money, plum, lac of rupees., [Science of coins] numismatics, chrysology., paper money, greenback; money order, Post Office order; bank note; bond; bill, bill of exchange; order, warrant, coupon, debenture, exchequer bill, assignat; blueback [U.S.], hundi, shinplaster [U.S.]., note, note of hand; promissory note, I O U; draft, check, cheque., remittance(payment) [more]; credit[more]; liability [more]., drawer, drawee; obligor, obligee; moneyer, coiner., false money, bad money; base coin, flash note, slip, kite; fancy stocks; Bank of Elegance., argumentum ad crumenam.
-verbs
-adjectives
monetary, pecuniary, crumenal, fiscal, financial, sumptuary, numismatical; sterling; nummary.
-phrases
barbarus ipse placet dummodo sit dives [Ovid]; "but the jingling of the guinea helps the hurt that honor feels" [Tennyson]; Gelt regiert die Welt; nervos belli pecuniam
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| Main Entry: | backer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | supporter |
| Synonyms: | advocate, ally, angel*, benefactor, champion, follower, meal ticket*, money, patron, promoter, protagonist, sponsor, endorser, grubstaker, staker, underwriter, well-wisher |
| Antonyms: | antagonist, opponent, opposer |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | capitalist |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person engaged in private ownership of business |
| Synonyms: | backer, banker, bourgeois, businessperson, entrepreneur, financier, investor, plutocrat, landowner, moneybags, one who signs the checks, the boss, the money |
| Antonyms: | communist |
| Main Entry: | coin |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | metallic money |
| Synonyms: | bread*, cash, change, chicken feed*, chips*, coinage, currency, dough, gold, legal tender, money, piece, scratch*, silver, small change*, copper, doubloon, jack, meter money, mintage, specie |
| Antonyms: | bill, dollar |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | finance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | economic affairs |
| Synonyms: | banking, business, commerce, economics, investment, money, accounts, financial affairs, money management |
| Main Entry: | financier |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who lends money, advises |
| Synonyms: | Santa Claus*, backer, banker, broker, businessperson, capitalist, entrepreneur, fat cat*, manipulator, merchant, money, operator*, speculator, sponsor, tycoon, bankroller, grubstaker, money lender, moneybags, person who writes the checks, rich person, staker, stockbroker, usurer |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | fiscal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | monetary |
| Synonyms: | commercial, economic, financial, money, pecuniary, pocket, budgetary |
| Notes: | monetary means 'pertaining or relating to money or currency' and fiscal means 'pertaining or relating to finance and financial matters, especially of government and taxes |
| Main Entry: | funds |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cash reserve |
| Synonyms: | affluence, assets, backing, bankroll, belongings, bread*, budget, capital, collateral, currency, dough*, earnings, finance, hard cash*, kitty*, lucre, means, money, nest egg*, nut*, petty cash, pork barrel*, proceeds, property, resources, revenue, savings, scratch*, store*, stuff*, substance, treasure, wealth, wherewithal*, accounts receivable, fluid assets, money in the bank, money on hand, possessions, profits, ready money, securities, specie, stakes, winnings |
| Antonyms: | debt |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | influence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | power, authority |
| Synonyms: | access, agency, ascendancy, character, clout, command, consequence, control, credit, direction, domination, dominion, drag, effect, esteem, fame, fix, force, grease*, guidance, hold, impact, importance, imprint, juice*, leadership, leverage, magnetism, mark, moment, money, monopoly, network, notoriety, predominance, prerogative, pressure, prestige, prominence, pull, repercussion, reputation, rule, significance, spell, supremacy, sway, weight*, connections, in, ropes |
| Antonyms: | impotence, incapacity, inferiority, weakness, powerlessness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | investment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something given, lent for a return |
| Synonyms: | advance, ante, asset, backing, bail, contribution, endowment, expenditure, expense, finance, financing, flutter, grant, hunch, inside, loan, money, piece, plunge, property, purchase, speculation, stab*, stake, transaction, venture, interests, investing, smart money, spec, vested interests |
| Antonyms: | divestment |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | loot |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stolen goods |
| Synonyms: | booty, dough*, graft, haul, lift*, make*, money, pillage, plunder, prize, seizure, spoils, squeeze, take*, hot goods, pickings, plunderage |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | opulence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | wealth |
| Synonyms: | abundance, affluence, belongings, excess, fortune, goods, lavishness, luxury, means, money, property, prosperity, riches, substance, lap of luxury, plenitude, possessions, prosperousness, stocks and bonds, substantiality |
| Main Entry: | subsistence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | provisions for survival |
| Synonyms: | affluence, bread*, bread and butter, capital, circumstances, competence, earnings, existence, food, fortune, gratuity, income, independence, keep, legacy, livelihood, living, maintenance, means, money, nurture, pension, property, provision, ration, resources, riches, salary, salt*, substance, support, sustenance, upkeep, victuals, wages, wealth, wherewithal, aliment, alimentation, necessities |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | treasure |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | prized possession or entity |
| Synonyms: | abundance, apple of one's eye, cache, capital, cash, catch*, darling, find, fortune, funds, gem, gold, hoard, jewel, money, nest egg*, nonpareil, paragon, pearl*, pile*, plum*, pride and joy, prize, reserve, riches, richness, store, treasure trove, valuable, wealth |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | legal tender |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | money backed by government |
| Synonyms: | circulating medium, cold cash, currency, hard cash, medium of exchange, money, honest money, sound currency, valid currency |
| Main Entry: | medium of exchange |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | currency |
| Synonyms: | cash, circulating medium, legal tender, money |
| Main Entry: | wherewithal |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | necessary means |
| Synonyms: | assets, finances, financing, funds, means, money, resources, wealth |
| Main Entry: | cold cash |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ready money |
| Synonyms: | cash, hard cash, money, sterling, ready cash |
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