Definition of PECUNIARY

pecuniary

Meanings

Adjective

  • relating to or involving money
    • "he received thanks but no pecuniary compensation for his services"

Adj

  • Of, or relating to, money; monetary, financial.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin pecūniārius, from pecūnia (“money”), itself from pecū (“cattle”) and thus related to fee.

Synonyms

monetary

Scrabble Score: 16

pecuniary is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
pecuniary is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pecuniary is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

pecuniary is a valid Words With Friends word