The meaning of PECUNIARY is consisting of or measured in money. How to use pecuniary in a sentence. Did you know?

PECUNIARY definition: of or relating to money. See examples of pecuniary used in a sentence.

(Definition of pecuniary from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

1. Of or relating to money: a pecuniary loss; pecuniary motives. 2. Requiring payment of money: a pecuniary offense.

Pecuniary means concerning or involving money. She denies obtaining a pecuniary advantage by deception.

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Dec 14, 2025 · pecuniary (not comparable) Of, or relating to, money; monetary, financial. quotations

of, relating to, or consisting of money. of or pertaining to money: pecuniary difficulties. consisting of or given or exacted in money or monetary payments: pecuniary tributes. (of a crime, …

If something has to do with money, it's pecuniary. If your grandfather's antique watch has pecuniary value, it's worth money — you could sell it for cash if you weren't sentimentally …