well-to-do
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well-to-do
- /ˌwɛltəˈdu/ US
adjective more well-to-do · most well-to-do
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Rich, prosperous, financially stable and comfortable.
Some philosophers aver that the well-to-do should be taxed at a higher rate than poorer people.
Similar: affluent, well-fixed, well-heeled, for more, wealthy
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Talk about this word "well-to-do." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/well-to-do. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. well-to-do. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/well-to-do "well-to-do." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/well-to-do.Cite this
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