Definitions for: Pecuniary

[adj] relating to or involving money; "monetary rewards"; "he received thanks but no pecuniary compensation for his services"

Webster (1913) Definition: Pe*cun"ia*ry, a. [L. pecuniarius, fr. pecunia money,
orig., property in cattle, fr. pecus cattle: cf. F.
p['e]cuniaire. See Fee, and cf. Peculiar.]
1. Relating to money; monetary; as, a pecuniary penalty; a
pecuniary reward. --Burke.

Synonyms: monetary