affluence

Questions about affluence

What does affluence mean?

affluence means "abundant wealth".

How many syllables are in affluence?

affluence has 3 syllables: af-flu-ence. The stress falls on "af". In IPA it is /ˈæfluəns/.

What is another word for affluence?

Close synonyms include richness. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is affluence a common word?

affluence is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.