affluent
/æˈflʊnt/ · af·fluent
adjective
- having a great deal of money or resources The affluent neighborhood was known for its beautiful homes and manicured lawns.
- flowing freely or abundantly The affluent river provided a source of fresh water for the nearby village.
noun
- a person or place with a large amount of money or resources The affluent community donated generously to the local charity.
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Did you know? The word 'affluent' has been used to describe the wealthy since the 15th century, when it was first used to describe a river that flowed freely or abundantly.