Rich

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  • adjective. Having great material wealth.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Having great worth or value.
  • adjective. Made of or containing valuable materials.
  • adjective. Magnificent; sumptuous.
  • adjective. Abundant or productive, as.
  • adjective. Having an abundant supply.
  • adjective. Abounding in natural resources.
  • adjective. Having many nutrients for plant growth; fertile.
  • adjective. Very productive and therefore financially profitable.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Containing a large amount of choice ingredients, such as butter, sugar, or eggs, and therefore unusually heavy or sweet.
  • adjective. Strong in aroma or flavor.
  • adjective. Containing a large proportion of fuel to air.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Pleasantly full and mellow.
  • adjective. Warm and strong in color.
  • adjective. Highly varied, developed, or complex.
  • adjective. Highly amusing, often for being absurd or preposterous.
  • noun. Wealthy people considered as a group. Often used with the.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To enrich.
  • To grow rich.
  • Richly.
  • To stretch; pull.
  • To direct.
  • To adjust; set right.
  • To address; set (one's self to do a thing).
  • To dress.
  • To mend; improve.
  • To avenge.
  • To take one's way.
  • Ruling; powerful; mighty; noble.
  • Having wealth or large possessions; possessed of much money, goods, land, or other valuable property; wealthy; opulent: opposed to poor.
  • Amply supplied or equipped; abundantly provided; abounding: often followed by in or with.
  • Abundant in materials; producing or yielding abundantly; productive; fertile; fruitful: as, a rich mine; rich ore; rich soil.
  • Of great price or money value; costly; expensive; sumptuous; magnificent: as, rich jewels; rich gifts.
  • Of great moral worth; highly esteemed; invaluable; precious.
  • Ample; copious; abundant; plentiful; luxuriant.
  • Abounding in desirable or effective qualities or elements; of superior quality, composition, or potency.
  • Hence, specifically Having a pleasing or otherwise marked effect upon the senses by virtue of the abundance of some characteristic quality.
  • Pleasing to the ear; full or mellow in tone; harmonious; sweet.
  • Pleasing to the eye, through strength and beauty of hue; pure and strong; vivid: applied especially to color.
  • [Rich as applied to colors in zoölogy has a restricted meaning, which, however, is very difficult to define. A metallic, lustrous, or iridescent color is not rich; the word is generally applied to soft and velvety colors which are pure and distinct, as a rich black, a rich scarlet spot, etc., just as we speak of rich velvets, but generally of bright or glossy silks. Vivid is very rich or very distinct.]
  • Pleasing to the sense of smell; full of fragrance; sweet-scented; aromatic.
  • Excessive; extravagant; inordinate; outrageous; preposterous: commonly applied to ideas, fancies, fabrications, claims, demands, pretensions, conceits, jests, tricks, etc.: as, a rich notion; a rich idea; rich impudence; a rich joke; a rich hoax.
  • [This word is often used in the formation of compounds which are self-explanatory: as, rich-colored, rich-fleeced, rich-haired, rich-laden, etc.]
  • Synonyms and Affluent.
  • Fertile. etc. (see fruitful), luxuriant, teeming.
  • 5 and Splendid, valuable.
  • Copious, plenteous.
  • Word Usage
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