 affluent |
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| 1. | [ noun ] an affluent person; a person who is financially well off | |
| Examples: | "the so-called emerging affluents" |
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| Related terms: | rich_person | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value | |
| Synonyms: | wealthy loaded moneyed flush | |
| Examples: | "an affluent banker" "a speculator flush with cash" "not merely rich but loaded" "moneyed aristocrats" "wealthy corporations" |
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| Related terms: | rich | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (geography) a branch that flows into the main stream | |
| Synonyms: | tributary feeder | |
| Related terms: | distributary branch | |
| Similar spelling: |
affluence aflame |
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