Definition of rich Rich

/ɹɪˈʧ/ - [rich] - Rich

We found 51 definitions of rich from 6 different sources.

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Adjective

rich, richer, richest

rich - possessing material wealth; "her father is extremely rich"; "many fond hopes are pinned on rich uncles"
  poor unsatisfactory; "a poor light for reading"; "poor morale"; "expectations were poor"
  abundant present in great quantity; "an abundant supply of water"
  privileged blessed with privileges; "the privileged few"
  financial condition the condition of (corporate or personal) finances
  affluent, wealthy, flush, moneyed, loaded having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value; "an affluent banker"; "a speculator flush with cash"; "not merely rich but loaded"; "moneyed aristocrats"; "wealthy corporations"
rich - suggestive of or characterized by great expense; "a rich display"
  poor unsatisfactory; "a poor light for reading"; "poor morale"; "expectations were poor"
  opulent, sumptuous, deluxe, luxurious, princely, gilded, grand elegant and sumptuous; "a deluxe car"; "luxe accommodations"
rich - high in mineral content; having a high proportion of fuel to air; "a rich vein of copper", "a rich gas mixture"
  metallurgy the science and technology of metals
  chemical science, chemistry the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
rich - 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"
rich - pleasantly full and mellow; "a rich tenor voice"
  full having the normally expected amount; "gives full measure"; "gives good measure"; "a good mile from here"
rich - very productive; "rich seams of coal"
  productive producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly); "productive farmland"; "his productive years"; "a productive collaboration"
rich - of great worth or quality; "a rich collection of antiques"
  valuable having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange; "a valuable diamond"
rich - containing plenty of fat, or eggs, or sugar; "rich desserts"; "they kept gorging on rich foods"
rich - affording an abundant supply; "had ample food for the party"; "copious provisions"; "food is plentiful"; "a plenteous grape harvest"; "a rich supply"
  ample, copious, plenteous, plentiful
  abundant present in great quantity; "an abundant supply of water"
rich - marked by great fruitfulness; "fertile farmland"; "a fat land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil"
  fat, fertile, productive
  fruitful productive or conducive to producing in abundance; "be fruitful and multiply"
rich - marked by richness and fullness of flavor; "a rich ruby port"; "full-bodied wines"; "a robust claret"; "the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee"
  full-bodied, racy, robust
  tasty pleasing to the sense of taste; "a tasty morsel"
rich - strong; intense; "deep purple"; "a rich red"
  deep
  colourful, colorful having striking color; "colorful autumn leaves"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • 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.
  • rich (superl.)
    Hence, in general, well supplied; abounding; abundant; copious; bountiful; as, a rich treasury; a rich entertainment; a rich crop.
  • rich (superl.)
    Yielding large returns; productive or fertile; fruitful; as, rich soil or land; a rich mine.
  • rich (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.
  • rich (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.
  • rich (superl.)
    Not faint or delicate; vivid; as, a rich color.
  • rich (superl.)
    Full of sweet and harmonius sounds; as, a rich voice; rich music.
  • rich (superl.)
    Abounding in beauty; gorgeous; as, a rich landscape; rich scenery.
  • rich (superl.)
    Abounding in humor; exciting amusement; entertaining; as, the scene was a rich one; a rich incident or character.
  • rich (v. t.)
    To enrich.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • rich
    Possessing in abundance a particular trait.
  • rich
    For a color or a light: particularly strong and attracting gaze.
  • rich
    Abundant, fully sufficient or more than adequate in supply for the purpose or needs.
  • rich
    Having a lot of money and possessions.
  • rich
    Having a fatty, intense flavour.
  • rich
    [Used to form adjectives when combined with common nouns for things considered desirable in the context. The resulting adjectives usually mean "abounding in (common noun)".]
  • rich
    Elaborate, having complex formatting, multimedia, or depth of interaction.
  • rich
    Of a fuel-air mixture, having less air than is necessary to burn all of the fuel.
  • rich
    Having a lot of natural resources.
  • rich
    Of great value or worth.
  • rich
    Made with expensive materials and elaborate workmanship.
  • rich
    Strongly fragrant.
  • rich
    Producing abundantly.
  • rich
    Having many components in large quantities.
  • rich
    Highly entertaining.
  • rich
    Musically powerful and varied, using various combinations of chords, various instrumental combinations.
  • rich
    (of food) Very spicy.
  • rich
    (of food) Sweet and full of butter or cream.
  • rich
    (Of vine) Strong and finely flavored.

Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗

  • rich
    God help the rich, the poor can beg.

Part of speech

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  • rich, noun, singular of riches.
  • rich, adjective.

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