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affluence

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of affluence

a flowing or coming in

  • this affluence of new students is straining an already crowded school system
Synonyms of affluence

flux, income, inflow, influx, inpouring, inrush
Words Related to affluence

deluge, flood, flow, inundation, overflow, spate, torrent

rush, stampede

river, stream, tide
Near Antonyms of affluence

emigration, exodus, flight
Antonyms of affluence

outflow, outpouring

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