Affluent
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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
Poor is an antonym for affluent in topics: wealthy, plentiful.
Nearby Words: affluence, affluently
Antonyms for Affluent
Poor
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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
Affluent is an antonym for poor in topics: impoverished, unfortunate, weak, deficient, lacking sufficient money.
Nearby Words: poorly, poorness
Antonyms for Poor
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- 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 -
Hollywood Dateless: Casey is a Herculean swimmer who is still considered poor trash by the affluent people in town.
Source: Series / Sunset Beach -
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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