pecuniary

/pɪkyuːˈneɪri/ or /pɪkjʊˈneɪri/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or involving money, especially as a source of payment or compensation

“The company’s pecuniary losses were significant after the economic downturn.”

2. noun

a pecuniary claim or demand

“The lawyer negotiated the client’s pecuniary rights in the divorce settlement.”

Synonyms

  • economic
  • financial
  • monetary

Antonyms

  • non-economic
  • non-monetary