propertied

English

Etymology

property + -ed

Adjective

propertied (comparative more propertied, superlative most propertied)

  1. Owning property, especially land or real estate that yields an income.
    Antonym: unpropertied
    Hypernyms: rich, wealthy
    • 2004 August 12, Leslie Feinberg, “Scientific, not utopian”, in Workers World:
      The Bolsheviks organized unity and class solidarity of the workers and peasants in the oppressed and oppressing nations to fight the propertied classes that exploited their labor.

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