affluent
[ af-loo-uh nt or, often, uh-floo- ]
/ ˈæf lu ənt or, often, əˈflu- /
adjective
having an abundance of wealth, property, or other material goods; prosperous; rich: an affluent person.
abounding in anything; abundant.
flowing freely: an affluent fountain.
noun
a tributary stream.
an affluent person: a luxurious resort appealing to young affluents.
Origin of affluent
OTHER WORDS FROM affluent
Words nearby affluent
afflicting,
affliction,
afflictive,
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affluency,
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affluent society,
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affluenza,
afflux,
affogato
Example sentences from the Web for affluently
But scarcely anywhere do we find this wonder-working grace so affluently described.
The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians |G. G. FindlayNever was an historian so readily and so affluently supplied!
British Dictionary definitions for affluently
affluent
/ (ˈæflʊənt) /
adjective
rich; wealthy
abundant; copious
flowing freely
noun
archaic
a tributary stream
Word Origin for affluent
C15: from Latin
affluent-, present participle of
affluere to flow towards, from
fluere to flow