Results
Definition of propertied:
Synonyms for propertied:
comfortably off, well-off, property-owning, in funds, in the lap of luxury, affluent, well-to-do, comfortable, wealthy, prosperous, rich, upper-class.
Usage examples:
-
Just as in meddling with my nut- tree, so everywhere they are in danger of trouble with people of the propertied or employing kind; and behind these people stands the policeman, and behind the policeman that dim object of dread called " a summons."
-
A propertied community means a community where most people have property; not a community where there are a few capitalists.
-
You might, if necessary, send an ambassador to some of those more important places; but better still, if you could induce them to send some one here to look into the state of things for themselves; because I am sure if they did, so far from finding the calumnies that have been uttered against the propertied classes in this county being well founded, they would find instances- and not a few- of great liberality and generosity, such as I think would surprise any one who visited this district from the southern part of the kingdom.