Affluent and Poor

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Affluent

Affluent adjective - Having goods, property, or money in abundance.
Usage example: he is affluent and can afford to send his children to the best schools
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Poor is an antonym for affluent in topics: wealthy, plentiful.
Nearby Words: affluence, affluently

Poor

Poor adjective - Lacking money or material possessions.
Usage example: every year, we make up a basket of food at Thanksgiving for a poor family in the neighborhood
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Affluent is an antonym for poor in topics: impoverished, unfortunate, weak, deficient, lacking sufficient money.
Nearby Words: poorly, poorness
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  • Series / Sunset Beach Hollywood Dateless: Casey is a Herculean swimmer who is still considered poor trash by the affluent people in town.
    Source: Series / Sunset Beach
  • But being dirt poor a DNA test is not as readily available an option as it would be for more affluent characters.
    Source: Mama's Baby, Papa's Maybe
  • Lovecraft Country One difference from the norm is that where Lovecraft's towns were mostly poor and isolated, Oxrun is an Uncanny Village and affluent bedroom community.
    Source: Lovecraft Country
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