Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day - June 5 Jun 5, 2024 5:26:35 GMT -6 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by NerdiestKen on Jun 5, 2024 5:26:35 GMT -6 Affluent (adj)Someone described as affluent has a large amount of money and owns many expensive things. Something, such as a place or institution, described as affluent is similarly rich or wealthy.