
[Middle English, abundant, flowing, from Old French, from Latin affluēns, affluent-, present participle of affluere, to abound in : ad-, ad- + fluere, to flow.]
affluently af'flu·ent·ly adv.
Definition: plentiful
Antonyms: insufficient, lacking, needy, suffering, wanting
adj
Definition: wealthy
Antonyms: destitute, impoverished, needy, penniless, poor
There are many affluent families in St. Louis.
Tutor's tip: "Affluent" (or wealthy) people don't usually throw their money down the drain. If they did, their riches would turn into "effluent" (waste in a sewer).
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - rig, velstående
n. - biflod
Nederlands (Dutch)
rijk, overvloedig, zijstroom
Français (French)
adj. - riche, abondant
n. - (Géog) affluent
Deutsch (German)
adj. - reichhaltig, reich
n. - Nebenfluss
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - εύπορος, πλούσιος, άφθονος, πλουσιοπάροχος
Italiano (Italian)
agiato, abbiente
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - afluente, próspero
Русский (Russian)
богатый, обильный
Español (Spanish)
adj. - adinerado, acomodado, abundante, copioso
n. - adinerado, acomodado, afluente
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - rik, riklig
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
富裕的, 富饶的, 丰富的, 流畅的, 支流, 富裕的人
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 富裕的, 富饒的, 豐富的, 流暢的
n. - 支流, 富裕的人
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 풍요한
n. - 지류
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 豊富な, 豊かな
n. - 支流
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) غني, وافر
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - עשיר, שופע, זורם
n. - יובל-מים, פלג, זרם
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