affluence
An abundance of wealth.
Example
“His affluence was surpassed by no man.”
Other meanings
A moderate level of wealth.
“They had achieved affluence, but aspired to true wealth.”
An abundant flow or supply.
Synonyms
- richness
Related words
- nonaffluence
- affluenza
- affluence of incohol
- superaffluence
Word history
From Latin "affluentia".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “affluence” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.