affluent

[ˈæflʊnt, ˈæflʊnt]

Definitions

1. noun

having a lot of money or wealth; rich

“The affluent neighborhood was filled with luxurious homes.”

2. adjective

having a lot of money or wealth; rich

“The affluent family donated to several charities.”

3. adverb

in a manner characteristic of a person or thing that is rich or wealthy

“She lived an affluent lifestyle, traveling the world and owning several properties.”

4. adjective

prosperous or successful, especially in business

“The affluent business had many employees and a large office building.”

5. noun

a stream or river that flows into a larger body of water

“The affluent provided a source of fresh water for the nearby town.”

Synonyms

  • rich
  • wealthy

Antonyms

  • impoverished
  • poor