Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nonaffluent

Adjective
/nɒn.əˈfluː.ənt/
Definition
Not wealthy; lacking in financial resources or prosperity.
Examples
  • The nonaffluent families in the community struggle to make ends meet.
  • Government programs are designed to help nonaffluent individuals gain access to essential services.
Meaning
Refers to individuals or groups who do not possess significant financial means or wealth.
Synonyms
  • Impoverished
  • Disadvantaged
  • Underprivileged
  • Low-income