rich (Meaning)

Wordnet

rich (n)

people who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group)

Wordnet

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

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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

Webster

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.

Webster

rich (v. t.)

To enrich.

rich Sentence Examples

  1. The wealthy family lived in a luxurious mansion filled with exquisite furnishings.
  2. The town was impoverished, with many families struggling to make ends meet.
  3. The company had amassed a vast fortune through its successful investments.
  4. The farmer's fields were abundant with crops, making him a wealthy landowner.
  5. The philanthropist was renowned for her generous donations to charitable causes.
  6. The novelist's latest book became a bestseller, making her a rich author.
  7. The athlete had won numerous championships and amassed a considerable fortune.
  8. The politician was accused of corruption and siphoning off government funds to enrich himself.
  9. The treasure hunter discovered a trove of gold and jewels, making him instantly rich.
  10. The startup company had a promising business model and was poised to become quite rich.

FAQs About the word rich

people who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group), possessing material wealth, having an abundant supply of desirable qualities or substances (espe

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indigent, impecunious, destitute, impecunious, deprived, destitute, deprived,poor, penurious, needy

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.