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rich

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[ rich ]

adjective

richer, richest.
  1. having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy:

    a rich man;

    a rich nation.

    Synonyms: ,

    Antonyms:

  2. abounding in natural resources:

    a rich territory.

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  3. having wealth or valuable resources (usually followed by in ):

    a country rich in traditions.

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  4. abounding (usually followed by in or with ):

    a countryside rich in beauty;

    a design rich with colors.

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  5. of great value or worth; valuable:

    a rich collection of antique vases.

    Antonyms:

  6. (of food) delectably and perhaps unhealthfully spicy, or sweet and abounding in butter or cream: a rich pastry.

    a rich gravy;

    a rich pastry.

  7. costly, expensively elegant, or fine, as dress or jewels.

    Synonyms: , ,

  8. elaborately abundant; sumptuous:

    a rich feast.

  9. using valuable materials or characterized by elaborate workmanship, as buildings or furniture.
  10. abounding in desirable elements or qualities:

    a man rich in kindness.

  11. (of wine) strong and finely flavored.
  12. (of color) deep, strong, or vivid:

    rich purple.

    Synonyms: ,

  13. full and mellow in tone: a rich voice.

    rich sounds;

    a rich voice.

  14. strongly fragrant; pungent:

    a rich odor.

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  15. producing or yielding abundantly:

    a rich soil.

    Synonyms: , , ,

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  16. abundant, plentiful, or ample:

    a rich supply.

    Synonyms: , ,

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  17. Automotive. (of a mixture in a fuel system) having a relatively high ratio of fuel to air ( lean 2def 5 ).
  18. Informal.
    1. highly amusing.


noun

(used with a plural verb)
  1. rich persons collectively:

    new tax shelters for the rich.

Rich

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[ rich ]

noun

  1. Adrienne, 1929鈥2012, U.S. poet and feminist.
  2. a male given name, form of Richard.

Rich

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/ 谤瑟迟蕛 /

noun

  1. RichAdrienne19292012FUSWRITING: poetPOLITICS: feminist writer Adrienne. 1929鈥2012, US poet and feminist writer; her volumes of poetry include Snapshots of a Daughter-in-Law (1963) and Diving Into the Wreck (1973)
  2. RichBuddy19171987MUSMUSIC: jazz drummerMUSIC: bandleader Buddy , real name Bernard Rich . 1917鈥87, US jazz drummer and band leader
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

rich

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/ 谤瑟迟蕛 /

adjective

    1. well supplied with wealth, property, etc; owning much
    2. ( as collective noun ; preceded by the )

      the rich

  1. whenpostpositive, usually foll by in having an abundance of natural resources, minerals, etc

    a land rich in metals

  2. producing abundantly; fertile

    rich soil

  3. whenpostpositive, usually foll by in or with well supplied (with desirable qualities); abundant (in)

    a country rich with cultural interest

  4. of great worth or quality; valuable

    a rich collection of antiques

  5. luxuriant or prolific

    a rich growth of weeds

  6. expensively elegant, elaborate, or fine; costly

    a rich display

  7. (of food) having a large proportion of flavoursome or fatty ingredients, such as spices, butter, or cream
  8. having a full-bodied flavour

    a rich ruby port

  9. (of a smell) pungent or fragrant
  10. (of colour) intense or vivid; deep

    a rich red

  11. (of sound or a voice) full, mellow, or resonant
  12. (of a fuel-air mixture) containing a relatively high proportion of fuel Compare weak
  13. very amusing, laughable, or ridiculous

    a rich joke

    a rich situation

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. See riches
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 谤颈肠丑顎僱测 adverb
  • 谤颈肠丑顎僴别蝉蝉 noun
  • 辞顎卾别谤路谤颈肠丑顎 adjective
  • o顎卾er路谤颈肠丑顎僱测 adverb
  • o顎卾er路谤颈肠丑顎僴别蝉蝉 noun
  • 蝉耻顎卲别谤路谤颈肠丑顎 adjective noun
  • 耻濒顎卼谤补路谤颈肠丑顎 adjective noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of rich1

First recorded before 900; Middle English; Old English 谤墨肠别 (adjective), ultimately from Celtic; cognate with German reich 鈥渨ealthy鈥; akin to Latin 谤脓虫, Sanskrit 谤腻箩补苍 鈥渒颈苍驳鈥
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of rich1

Old English 谤墨肠别 (originally of persons: great, mighty), of Germanic origin, ultimately from Celtic (compare Old Irish 谤墨 king)
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Idioms and Phrases

In addition to the idiom beginning with rich , also see embarrassment of riches ; from rags to riches ; strike it rich .
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Synonym Study

Rich, wealthy, affluent all indicate abundance of possessions. Rich is the general word; it may imply that possessions are newly acquired: an oilman who became rich overnight. Wealthy suggests permanence, stability, and appropriate surroundings: a wealthy banker. Affluent usually suggests a generous amount of income, with a high standard of living and some social prestige and privilege: an affluent family.
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"We now sell mostly to South America and the Middle East. We are not lacking money, we are rich."

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Infusing mostly rich, ethereal instrumentals with the music of her Spanish roots and Brazilian vibes, Casado, born in Spain, creates an intoxicating space to dwell and think.

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The factors that have made the state so big and rich are still mostly in place.

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Semafor's recent expos茅 of the private group chats of right-wing billionaires shows that the same rich men who got Trump elected are starting to get antsy about the economic ruin promised by his tariffs.

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Incendiary weapons and the clearing of forests also ravaged rich ecosystems in Vietnam.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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