rich (Meaning)
rich (n)
people who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group)
rich (a)
possessing material wealth
having an abundant supply of desirable qualities or substances (especially natural resources)
high in mineral content; having a high proportion of fuel to air
suggestive of or characterized by great expense
rich (s)
of great worth or quality
marked by great fruitfulness
strong; intense
very productive
containing plenty of fat, or eggs, or sugar
marked by richness and fullness of flavor
pleasantly full and mellow
affording an abundant supply
rich (superl.)
Having an abundance of material possessions; possessed of a large amount of property; well supplied with land, goods, or money; wealthy; opulent; affluent; -- opposed to poor.
Hence, in general, well supplied; abounding; abundant; copious; bountiful; as, a rich treasury; a rich entertainment; a rich crop.
Yielding large returns; productive or fertile; fruitful; as, rich soil or land; a rich mine.
Composed of valuable or costly materials or ingredients; procured at great outlay; highly valued; precious; sumptuous; costly; as, a rich dress; rich silk or fur; rich presents.
Abounding in agreeable or nutritive qualities; -- especially applied to articles of food or drink which are high-seasoned or abound in oleaginous ingredients, or are sweet, luscious, and high-flavored; as, a rich dish; rich cream or soup; rich pastry; rich wine or fruit.
Not faint or delicate; vivid; as, a rich color.
Full of sweet and harmonius sounds; as, a rich voice; rich music.
Abounding in beauty; gorgeous; as, a rich landscape; rich scenery.
Abounding in humor; exciting amusement; entertaining; as, the scene was a rich one; a rich incident or character.
rich (v. t.)
To enrich.
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rich Sentence Examples
- The wealthy family lived in a luxurious mansion filled with exquisite furnishings.
- The town was impoverished, with many families struggling to make ends meet.
- The company had amassed a vast fortune through its successful investments.
- The farmer's fields were abundant with crops, making him a wealthy landowner.
- The philanthropist was renowned for her generous donations to charitable causes.
- The novelist's latest book became a bestseller, making her a rich author.
- The athlete had won numerous championships and amassed a considerable fortune.
- The politician was accused of corruption and siphoning off government funds to enrich himself.
- The treasure hunter discovered a trove of gold and jewels, making him instantly rich.
- The startup company had a promising business model and was poised to become quite rich.
FAQs About the word rich
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impoverished, indigent, penurious, impecunious, penniless, destitute, impoverished, deprived, penniless, indigent
The wealthy family lived in a luxurious mansion filled with exquisite furnishings.
The town was impoverished, with many families struggling to make ends meet.
The company had amassed a vast fortune through its successful investments.
The farmer's fields were abundant with crops, making him a wealthy landowner.
