affluently

adverb

Definition of affluentlynext
as in comfortably

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  1. comfortably
  2. fine
  3. ostentatiously
Adverb
  • Dentures that suddenly don’t fit comfortably Your dentures fit fine last month.
    — Angela Haupt, Time, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Framework's laptop proved even brighter, but as with battery life, Dell comfortably exceeds expectations for a business laptop, delivering solid image quality for everything from spreadsheets to occasional creative work.
    — Charles Jefferies, PC Magazine, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of comfortably
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  • After the topical treatment, comb the hair with a fine-toothed comb to ensure that no live lice remain.
    — Emily J. C. Wong, The Conversation, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Opened in 2019 by entrepreneur Lorenzo Querci, the sprawling 700-square-meter venue is part-bar, part-restaurant, and part-cultural space, with live music, a record shop, and a fine-dining restaurant all under one roof.
    — Alessia Armenise, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of fine
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  • Ahmed wrapped his face in a red kaffiyeh—the fantasy of a man in hiding, ostentatiously drawing attention to himself.
    — Ben Taub, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Bryan Fuller’s expressionistic procedural is ostentatiously gruesome, yes, but the increasingly disturbing interplay between Will and Hannibal — cat and mouse, will-they/won’t they — is a full course meal on its own.
    — Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Apr. 2026
Definition of ostentatiously
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“Affluently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affluently. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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