Afford Synonyms and Antonyms

ə-fôrd
To be in a position to buy or bear
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. have enough for
  2. spare the money for
  3. allow
  4. be-able-to
  5. be disposed to
  6. have the means for
  7. be financially able
  8. have sufficient means for
  9. sustain
  10. bear
  11. manage
  12. support
  13. stand
  14. spare the price of
  15. be able to meet the expense of
  16. incur without detriment to financial condition
  17. bear the expense
  18. bear the cost of
  19. have the wherewithal
  20. swing

Words Related to Afford

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. produce
  2. rely on
  3. take-advantage-of
  4. pay-for
  5. compete with
  6. get-away-with
  7. do-without
  8. provide for
  9. invest in

Afford Sentence Examples

  • Could they afford to buy a van?

  • We couldn't afford an apartment right now - even with the two of us.

  • I need a larger house for my family and I can't afford the prices around here.

  • Anyway, I simply can't afford it.

  • I take classes when I can afford it but I'm busy, with other stuff.

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