unmoney

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From un- +‎ money.

Noun[edit]

unmoney (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Unreal money, or non-monetary currency, such as goods, credit, etc.
    • 1977, Irwin A. Schiff, The Biggest Con: How the Government Is Fleecing You, page 221:
      This would enable the banking system to loan out more unmoney, thus "inflating" the unmoney supply.
    • 1983, The New Farm, volume 5, page 41:
      " [] The unarmy is paid well not to engage in war. Isn't it wonderful? All possible because of the miracle of unmoney manufactured out of deficit spending."