Rich

[rɪtʃ]

Definition

(adj.) pleasantly full and mellow; 'a rich tenor voice' .

(adj.) very productive; 'rich seams of coal' .

(adj.) possessing material wealth; 'her father is extremely rich'; 'many fond hopes are pinned on rich uncles' .

(adj.) having an abundant supply of desirable qualities or substances (especially natural resources); 'blessed with a land rich in minerals'; 'rich in ideas'; 'rich with cultural interest' .

(adj.) suggestive of or characterized by great expense; 'a rich display' .

(adj.) high in mineral content; having a high proportion of fuel to air; 'a rich vein of copper', 'a rich gas mixture' .

(adj.) of great worth or quality; 'a rich collection of antiques' .

(adj.) containing plenty of fat, or eggs, or sugar; 'rich desserts'; 'they kept gorging on rich foods' .

Inputed by Bess--From WordNet

Definition

(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.

(superl.) Hence, in general, well supplied; abounding; abundant; copious; bountiful; as, a rich treasury; a rich entertainment; a rich crop.

(superl.) Yielding large returns; productive or fertile; fruitful; as, rich soil or land; a rich mine.

(superl.) 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.

(superl.) 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.

(superl.) Not faint or delicate; vivid; as, a rich color.

(superl.) Full of sweet and harmonius sounds; as, a rich voice; rich music.

(superl.) Abounding in beauty; gorgeous; as, a rich landscape; rich scenery.

(superl.) Abounding in humor; exciting amusement; entertaining; as, the scene was a rich one; a rich incident or character.

(v. t.) To enrich.

Typist: Margery

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. [1]. Wealthy, opulent, affluent, flush, moneyed.[2]. Splendid, precious, costly, sumptuous, valuable, estimable.[3]. Savory, delicious, luscious, exquisite.[4]. Plentiful, plenteous, abundant, copious, abounding, ample, full, flowing with milk and honey.[5]. Fruitful, fertile, luxuriant, teeming, productive, prolific.

Edited by Bonita

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Wealthy, opulent, affluent, abundant, generous, productive, copious, fertile,fruitful, valuable, costly, high-flavored, luscious, oleaginous, vivid, deep,bright, superb, gorgeous

ANT:Poor, impoverished, impecunious, needy, indigent, reduced, exhausted,unproductive, scanty, niggardly, barren, sterile, unfruitful, valueless,tasteless, watery, pale, beggarly, nude, bald, cold

Checker: Rita

Definition

superl. Rich′est) adj. abounding in possessions: wealthy: valuable: sumptuous: fertile: full of agreeable or nutritive qualities: affluent: productive as a rich mine: costly: mighty: ruling: ample: of superior quality: luxurious: of great moral worth: highly seasoned or flavoured as rich pastry: bright as a colour: full of harmonious sounds as a rich voice: full of beauty as a rich landscape: of a vivid colour: extravagant as a rich joke.—v.t. (Shak.) to enrich.—v.i. to grow rich.—v.i. Rich′en to become rich or of higher quality of any kind.—adj. Rich′-left (Shak.) left with much wealth richly endowed.—adv. Rich′ly.—n. Rich′ness wealth: abundance: fruitfulness: value: costliness: abundance of imagery.

Typist: Rosanna

Unserious Contents or Definition

To dream that you are possessed of riches, denotes that you will rise to high places by your constant exertion and attention to your affairs. See Wealth.

Editor: Vlad

Unserious Contents or Definition

adj. Holding in trust and subject to an accounting the property of the indolent the incompetent the unthrifty the envious and the luckless. That is the view that prevails in the underworld where the Brotherhood of Man finds its most logical development and candid advocacy. To denizens of the midworld the word means good and wise.

Edited by Cathryn

Examples

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