affluentmetropolis
nounUK /ˈæfluənt məˈtrɒpəlɪs/
US /ˈæfluənt məˈtrɑːpəlɪs/
A big city where many rich people live.
The affluent metropolis sparkled with tall glass towers and fancy shops.
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2. A large city known for its high cost of living and luxury districts.
Housing in the affluent metropolis was far too expensive for most families.
3. A major urban center that attracts wealthy investors and businesses.
The affluent metropolis drew banks and tech companies from around the world.
4. A city with well-funded public services and beautiful neighborhoods.
Parks and libraries in the affluent metropolis were clean and well maintained.