Synonyms for

Affording

Verb / ʌˈfɔ:rdɪŋ / Another word for affording — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Having enough money or resources to be able to buy or do something.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. My dad is affording me the opportunity to go to Disneyland.
  2. The rich can afford to buy expensive things, but the poor cannot.
  3. I am affording myself a day off from work.
  4. Can you afford to buy a new car?
  5. I am not affording myself enough time to finish my homework.

Quotes

  • The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values. - William S. Burroughs
  • We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us. - Joseph Campbell
  • If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. - Maya Angelou

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