Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
propertied
Adjective
/ˈprɒpərtid/
Definition
Having property or real estate; owning land or buildings.
Examples
- The propertied class often has a significant influence on local politics.
- In many societies, being propertied provides individuals with greater security and status.
- The government’s policies aim to support both propertied and non-propertied citizens.
Meaning
The term refers to individuals or groups who possess property, especially those with significant wealth or resources.
Synonyms
- Wealthy
- Affluent
- Property-owning
- Privileged
