affluent
adjective/ˈæfluənt/
Frequency rank: #8,811 most common English word
Meaning
Having a great deal of money; wealthy.
Example sentence
The affluent neighborhood was filled with large houses and expensive cars.
Synonyms & related words
- wealthy
- rich
- prosperous
- well-off
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