Meaning of affluent | Babel Free
ˈæf.lu.əntDefinitions
- plentiful, abundant
- Abundant; copious; plenteous.
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Abounding in goods or riches; having a moderate level of material wealth. broadly
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Tributary. dated
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Flowing to; flowing abundantly. obsolete
Equivalents
Examples
“The shores are affluent in beauty, and incomparably lovely is the drive to the heights of Castel-a-Mare.”
“They were affluent, but aspired to true wealth.”
“The Upper East Side is an affluent neighborhood in New York City.”
“Nevertheless, it is clear that the global energy demand for air-conditioning will grow substantially as nations become more affluent, with the consequences of climate change potentially accelerating the demand.”
“affluent blood”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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