Definitions of rich on the Web
December 8th, 2008
- possessing material wealth; “her father is extremely rich”; “many fond hopes are pinned on rich uncles”
- 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”
- of great worth or quality; “a rich collection of antiques”
- fat: marked by great fruitfulness; “fertile farmland”; “a fat land”; “a productive vineyard”; “rich soil”
- deep: strong; intense; “deep purple”; “a rich red”
- very productive; “rich seams of coal”
- high in mineral content; having a high proportion of fuel to air; “a rich vein of copper”, “a rich gas mixture”
- suggestive of or characterized by great expense; “a rich display”
- containing plenty of fat, or eggs, or sugar; “rich desserts”; “they kept gorging on rich foods”
- full-bodied: marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”
- pleasantly full and mellow; “a rich tenor voice”
- ample: affording an abundant supply; “had ample food for the party”; “copious provisions”; “food is plentiful”; “a plenteous grape harvest”; “a rich supply”
- rich people: people who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group); “only the very rich benefit from this legislation”
source : princeton



