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affluentadjective having goods, property, or money in abundancehe is affluent and can afford to send his children to the best schools deep-pocketed, fat, fat-cat, flush, loaded, moneyed(also monied), opulent, rich, silk-stocking, wealthy, well-endowed, well-fixed, well-heeled, well-off, well-to-do better-off, comfortable, propertied, prosperous, substantial, successfulflourishing, prospering, thrivingadvantaged, blessed(also blest), privileged in the chips destitute, impecunious, impoverished, indigent, needy, penniless, penurious, poor, poverty-stricken unaffluentdeprived, disadvantaged, hand-to-mouth, underprivilegedbankrupt, bankrupted, beggared, broke, indebted, insolvent, pauperized, ruined, skint(chiefly British)depressed, pinched, reduced, straitenedlow, short affluentnouna stream that flows into a larger body of waterthe Nipigon and the St. Louis rivers are affluents of Lake Superior bayou, branch, confluent, feeder, influent, tributary backwaterbrook, brooklet, creek, rill, rivulet, run(chiefly Midland), streamletfountainhead, head, headstream, headwater, source distributary, effluent adj.rich, wealthy, affluent, opulent mean having goods, property, and money in abundance.rich implies having more than enough to gratify normal needs or desires.became rich through shrewd investing wealthy stresses the possession of property and intrinsically valuable things.wealthy landowners affluent suggests prosperity and an increasing wealth.an affluent society opulent suggests lavish expenditure and display of great wealth, more often applying to things than people.an opulent mansion in the 15th century |