What does Rich Mean?

Definitions

Definition as Noun
  • people who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group)
Definition as Adjective
  • possessing material wealth
  • having an abundant supply of desirable qualities or substances (especially natural resources)
  • of great worth or quality
  • very productive
  • high in mineral content; having a high proportion of fuel to air
  • suggestive of or characterized by great expense
  • containing plenty of fat, or eggs, or sugar
  • pleasantly full and mellow
  • affording an abundant supply
  • strong; intense
  • marked by great fruitfulness
  • marked by richness and fullness of flavor

Examples

  • "her father is extremely rich"; "many fond hopes are pinned on rich uncles"
  • "blessed with a land rich in minerals"; "rich in ideas"; "rich with cultural interest"
  • "a rich collection of antiques"
  • "rich seams of coal"
  • "a rich vein of copper"; "a rich gas mixture"
  • "a rich display"
  • "rich desserts"; "they kept gorging on rich foods"
  • "a rich tenor voice"
  • "had ample food for the party"; "copious provisions"; "food is plentiful"; "a plenteous grape harvest"; "a rich supply"
  • "deep purple"; "a rich red"
  • "fertile farmland"; "a fat land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil"
  • "a rich ruby port"; "full-bodied wines"; "a robust claret"; "the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee"
  • "only the very rich benefit from this legislation"

Part of Speech

Adjective, Noun