affluence meaning
Noun: affluence afloouns
- Abundant wealth
- richness
Derived forms: affluences
See also: affluent
Type of: wealth, wealthiness
Encyclopedia: Affluence
Examples
More: Next- they are the products of post-war affluence.
- in her animal spirits there was an affluence of life.
- it leads to a situation of private affluence accompanied by public squalor.
- all sorts of theories were put forward to account for his apparent affluence.
- the comparative affluence of modern society itself provides at least part of the answer.