[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

affluent \af"fluent\, a. cf. f. affluent, l. affluens, -entis,
   p. pr. see affluence.
   1. flowing to; flowing abundantly. "affluent blood."
      --harvey.
      1913 webster

   2. abundant; copious; plenteous; hence, wealthy; abounding in
      goods or riches.
      1913 webster

            language . . . affluent in expression. --h. reed.
      1913 webster

            loaded and blest with all the affluent store,
            which human vows at smoking shrines implore.
                                                  --prior.
      1913 webster
see also:
affluence 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

affluent \af"fluent\, n.
   a stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake;
   a tributary stream.
   1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

affluent
     adj : having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value;
           "an affluent banker"; "a speculator flush with cash";
           "not merely rich but loaded"; "moneyed aristocrats";
           "wealthy corporations" syn: flush, loaded, moneyed,
            wealthy
     n 1: an affluent person; a person who is financially well off;
          "the so-called emerging affluents"
     2: a branch that flows into the main stream syn: feeder, tributary
        ant: distributary
see also:
flush loaded moneyed wealthy feeder tributary 
distributary 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

118 moby thesaurus words for "affluent":
   abounding, abounding in riches, abundant, acquisitive,
   all-sufficing, ample, aplenty, big-rich, bottomless, bounteous,
   bountiful, comfortable, comfortably situated, confluent, copious,
   coursing, decurrent, defluent, diffluent, diffuse,
   disgustingly rich, easy, effuse, epidemic, exhaustless,
   extravagant, exuberant, fat, fertile, flowing, fluent, flush,
   fluxional, fluxive, frightfully rich, full, galore, generous,
   grasping, gulfy, gushing, in clover, in funds, in good case,
   in luxury, in plenty, in quantity, in the money, independent,
   independently rich, independently wealthy, inexhaustible, lavish,
   liberal, loaded, luxuriant, luxurious, made of money, many,
   maximal, mazy, meandering, moneyed, much, numerous, on easy street,
   on velvet, oofy, opulent, overflowing, plenitudinous, plenteous,
   plentiful, plenty, pouring, prevailing, prevalent, prodigal,
   productive, profluent, profuse, profusive, prosperous,
   provided for, racing, rampant, replete, rich, rich as croesus,
   rife, riotous, rolling in money, running, running over, rushing,
   serpentine, sluggish, streaming, successful, superabundant,
   surging, surgy, teeming, tidal, vortical, wallowing in wealth,
   warm, wealthy, well provided for, well-fixed, well-found,
   well-furnished, well-heeled, well-off, well-provided, well-stocked,
   well-to-do, wholesale

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