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affluency

affluency is the obsolete form of affluence.

Meaning of affluence

Noun

affluence (countable and uncountable, plural affluences)

  1. (obsolete) An abundant flow or supply.
  2. An abundance of wealth.
    • His affluence was surpassed by no man.
  3. A moderate level of wealth.
    • They had achieved affluence, but aspired to true wealth.
    Synonyms:
    ease
  4. An influx.

Forms of affluency

pluralaffluencies

Questions about affluency

What is affluency the obsolete form of?
Affluency is the obsolete form of affluence.

Words near affluency in the dictionary

  1. afflouncements
  2. affluence
  3. affluence of incohol
  4. affluences
  5. affluencies
  6. affluency
  7. affluent
  8. affluential
  9. affluentials
  10. affluently
  11. affluentness

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