Synonyms for affluence
ˈæf lu əns or, sometimes, əˈflu-af·flu·ence

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1. affluencenoun

   Antonyms:
   indigence

2. affluencenoun

   Antonyms:
   indigence

3. affluencenoun

   His affluence was surpassed by no man.

   Antonyms:
   indigence

4. affluencenoun

   The had achieved affluence, but aspired to true wealth.

   Antonyms:
   indigence

5. affluencenoun

   Antonyms:
   indigence

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1. affluence

   Synonyms:
   abundance, bounty, extravagance, liberality, luxury, opulence, riches, waste, wealth

   Antonyms:
   economy, frugality, miserliness, parsimoniousness, parsimony, providence, prudence, saving, scrimping, sparing, thrift

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1. affluence

   Synonyms:
   abundance, plenty, wealth, riches, opulence

   Antonyms:
   want, scarcity, penury, indigence, poverty, impecuniosity, straitness, lack

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1. affluence, richnessnoun

   abundant wealth

   "they studied forerunners of richness or poverty"; "the richness all around unsettled him for he had expected to find poverty"

   Synonyms:
   cornucopia, rankness, prolificacy, profuseness, impressiveness, fertility, magnificence, mellowness, grandness, profusion, richness, fullness

Matched Categories

1. • Wealth

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1. affluencenoun

   Synonyms:
   wealth, riches, opulence, fortune, plenty, abundance, exuberance, ample store, ample means

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1. List of paraphrases for "affluence":

   wealth, opulence, prosperity, richness, abundance

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How to use affluence in a sentence?

1. Claude Arnold:

   There has been a period of affluence in China, so there are people of means who have the money and have a desire to immigrate to the United States.

2. Adam Smith:

   The affluence of the rich excites the indignation of the poor, who are often both driven by want, and prompted by envy, to invade his possessions.

3. Longfellow:

   With many readers brilliancy of style passes for affluence of thought: they mistake buttercups in the grass for immeasurable gold mines under the ground.

4. Bill Clinton:

   One of the stories ingrained in my mind is that often black women, even women of education and affluence like Serena Williams, come close to dying when she gives birth because people are not paying attention to her.

5. Alexander Hamilton, The Farmer Refuted, February 23, 1775:

   The changes in the human condition are uncertain and frequent. Many, on whom fortune has bestowed her favours, may trace their family to a more unprosperous station; and many who are now in obscurity, may look back upon the affluence and exalted rank of their ancestors.