high on the hog, Inf. in clover, Inf on velvet, Inf. well-situated, Inf. well-fixed, Brit. Inf. warm.
moneyless, adj. 1. penniless, without a cent, Fr. sans sou, poor as a churchmouse, poor as Job's turkey, unable to keep the wolf from the door; busted, Inf. broke or flat broke, Inf. hard up, SI. stony or stone-broke; bankrupt, out of pocket, without funds, impecunious, penurious; short of cash, depleted, drained, strapped, pinched, straitened, pressed; tight, stinted, restricted, limited; deprived, bereft, empty-handed.
2. impoverished, needy, in need, distressed, indigent, necessitous; poverty-stricken, destitute, extremely poor; out at the elbows, down at the heels, shabby, shoddy, seedy, in rags; reduced, pauperized, ruined, bad or badly off, Inf. on the rocks.
moneymaking, adj. profitable, gainful, remunerative, lucrative; fat, paying, well-paying; advantageous, worthwhile, worth one's while, worth one's time and effort.
mongrel, n. 1. half-breed, cross, hybrid, halfblood, bigener, crossbreed; half-caste, mulatto, mesti
zo, quadroon, Fr. mbtis.
2. cur, SI. mutt, lurcher.
monition, n. 1. admonition, warning, reprehen- tion, remonstrance, dissuasion; caution, word to the wise, caveat, hint, tip, pointer, one's two cents' worth; instruction, exhortation, expostulation; recommendation, advice, counsel, directive, direction, suggestion. 2. notice, notification, advice; subpoena, summons, writ, citation, warrant; mandate, precept, process, injunction.
monitor, n. 1. admonisher, admonitor, repri- mander, remembrancer, reminder; warner, cautioner, dissuader.
2. adviser, counselor, confidant, consultant; prompter, recommender, mover, urger; mentor, guide, Nestor, instructor, teacher, tutor; preceptist, proctor, prefect; overseer, director, superintendent, supervisor.
3. detector, recorder, scanner, observer, noter, counter, examiner.
-v. 4. dissuade, admonish, warn, caution, advise against; counsel, advise, recommend, prescribe, give fair warning, forewarn; urge, prompt, expostulate, exhort, move, encourage.
5. observe, record, scan, examine, Brit, vet; detect, check; scrutinize, audit, review, check out, study; oversee, overlook, supervise, superintend.
monitory, adj. admonitory, monitive, warning, cautionary, dehortative; dissuasive, deterrent, discouraging; recommendatory, hortative, prescriptive, consultative, advisory; instructive, informative, directive, exemplary; deprecatory, expostulative, exhortative; didactic, moral, moralizing, sententious.
monk, n. 1. cenobite, conventual, monastic, celibate, religious, contemplative, Archaic, cloisterer; abbot, abbe, prior, brother, lay brother, Tibetan Buddhism. lama, Islam, fakir, Islam, marabout, Eastern Ch. caloyer, Hinduism, ashramite, Hinduism, sanyasi.
2. friar, mendicant, beadsman, pilgrim, palmer; hospitaler.
3. solitary, recluse, eremite, hermit, anchorite, sty-lite.
4. ecclesiastic, churchman, priest, father.
5. abbess, prioress, canoness; anchoress; Hinduism. sannyasini.
monkey, n. 1. simian, Inf. monk, chimpanzee, Inf. chimp, ape, Archaic, jackanapes; capuchin, langur, guenon, macaque, spider monkey, rhesus monkey, jacko; marmoset, grivet, hoolock, tota, chacma, tamarin; sapajou, marikina, mangabey, sagoin, guari-ba, lar, entellus, teetee.
