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affluence Definition


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affluent
adj
    1. Having more than enough money; rich.
      Thesaurus: wealthy, rich, prosperous, well-to-do, well-off, moneyed, comfortable, loaded (slang), flourishing, opulent, well-heeled (slang); Antonym: poor, impoverished.
Derivative: affluence
noun
    The state of being wealthy
      Thesaurus: wealth, prosperity, riches, fortune, plenty, opulence, abundance; Antonym: poverty.
Derivative: affluently
adverb
    Etymology: 18c in this sense; 14c, meaning ‘flowing': from Latin affluere to flow freely.



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