Another word for well-to-do
Enjoying steady good fortune or financial security
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Enjoying steady good fortune or financial security
In this story, Rose is sailing with her family and well-to-do fiancé.
The characters as originally created by William J. and Lee Phillip Bell were the well-to-do Brooks family and poor Foster family.
The standard of life of the ordinary well-to-do middle class in England, for example, includes not only food, clothing and shelter of a kind different in many respects from that of a similar class in other countries and of other classes in England, but a highly complicated mechanism, both public and private, for ministering to these primary needs, habits of social intercourse, educational and sanitary organization, recreative arrangements and many other elements.
4 may refer to the old man's inability to make or hear music: in the house there is no sound of birds 1 or of singers, there are none of the artistic delights of a well-to-do household; further (v.
Its altitude gives the city a cool invigorating climate, making it a favourite summer residence for the well-to-do classes of Rio.