About The Word Affluent
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Affluent
Affluent Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Affluent?
[n] a branch that flows into the main stream
[n] an affluent person; a person who is financially well off; "the so-called emerging affluents" [adj] having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value; "an affluent banker"; "a speculator flush with cash"; "not merely rich but loaded"; "moneyed aristocrats"; "wealthy corporations" Synonyms | Synonyms for Affluent: feeder | flush | loaded | moneyed | rich | tributary | wealthy Related Terms | Find terms related to Affluent: abounding | abounding in riches | abundant | acquisitive | all-sufficing | ample | aplenty | big-rich | bottomless | bounteous | bountiful | comfortable | comfortably situated | confluent | copious | coursing | decurrent | defluent | diffluent | diffuse | disgustingly rich | easy | effuse | epidemic | exhaustless | extravagant | exuberant | fat | fertile | flowing | fluent | flush | fluxional | fluxive | frightfully rich | full | galore | generous | grasping | gulfy | gushing | in clover | in funds | in good case | in luxury | in plenty | in quantity | in the money | independent | independently rich | independently wealthy | inexhaustible | lavish | liberal | loaded | luxuriant | luxurious | made of money | many | maximal | mazy | meandering | moneyed | much | numerous | on Easy Street | on velvet | oofy | opulent | overflowing | plenitudinous | plenteous | plentiful | plenty | pouring | prevailing | prevalent | prodigal | productive | profluent | profuse | profusive | prosperous | provided for | racing | rampant | replete | rich | rich as Croesus | rife | riotous | rolling in money | running | running over | rushing | serpentine | sluggish | streaming | successful | superabundant | surging | surgy | teeming | tidal | vortical | wallowing in wealth | warm | wealthy | well provided for | well-fixed | well-found | well-furnished | well-heeled | well-off | well-provided | well-stocked | well-to-do | wholesale See Also | branch | have | rich person | wealthy person Affluent In Webster's Dictionary \Af"flu*ent\, a. [Cf. F. affluent, L. affluens, -entis,
p. pr. See {Affluence}.]
1. Flowing to; flowing abundantly. ``Affluent blood.''
--Harvey.
2. Abundant; copious; plenteous; hence, wealthy; abounding in
goods or riches.
Language . . . affluent in expression. --H. Reed.
Loaded and blest with all the affluent store, Which
human vows at smoking shrines implore. --Prior.
\Af"flu*ent\, n. A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; a tributary stream. |
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