'Rich' definitions:

Definition of 'rich'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Possessing material wealth; "her father is extremely rich"; "many fond hopes are pinned on rich uncles" [ant: poor]
adjective
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" [ant: poor]
adjective
Of great worth or quality; "a rich collection of antiques"
adjective
Marked by great fruitfulness; "fertile farmland"; "a fat land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil" [syn: fat, fertile, productive, rich]
adjective
Strong; intense; "deep purple"; "a rich red" [syn: deep, rich]
adjective
Very productive; "rich seams of coal"
adjective
High in mineral content; having a high proportion of fuel to air; "a rich vein of copper", "a rich gas mixture" [ant: lean]
adjective
Suggestive of or characterized by great expense; "a rich display" [ant: poor]
adjective
Containing plenty of fat, or eggs, or sugar; "rich desserts"; "they kept gorging on rich foods"
adjective
Marked by richness and fullness of flavor; "a rich ruby port"; "full-bodied wines"; "a robust claret"; "the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee" [syn: full-bodied, racy, rich, robust]
adjective
Pleasantly full and mellow; "a rich tenor voice"
adjective
Affording an abundant supply; "had ample food for the party"; "copious provisions"; "food is plentiful"; "a plenteous grape harvest"; "a rich supply" [syn: ample, copious, plenteous, plentiful, rich]
noun
People who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group); "only the very rich benefit from this legislation" [syn: rich people, rich] [ant: poor, poor people]

Definition of 'Rich'

From: GCIDE
  • Rich \Rich\, (r[i^]ch), a. [Compar. Richer; superl. Richest.] [OE. riche, AS. r[imac]ce rich, powerful; akin to OS. r[imac]ki, D. rijk, G. reich, OHG. r[imac]hhi, Icel. r[imac]kr, Sw. rik, Dan. rig, Goth. reiks; from a word meaning, ruler, king, probably borrowed from Celtic, and akin to L. rex, regis, king, regere to guide, rule. [root]283. See Right, and cf. Derrick, Enrich, Rajah, Riches, Royal.]
  • 1. 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 merchants." --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
  • The rich [person] hath many friends. --Prov. xiv. 20. [1913 Webster]
  • As a thief, bent to unhoard the cash Of some rich burgher. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Hence, in general, well supplied; abounding; abundant; copious; bountiful; as, a rich treasury; a rich entertainment; a rich crop. [1913 Webster]
  • If life be short, it shall be glorious; Each minute shall be rich in some great action. --Rowe. [1913 Webster]
  • The gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. Yielding large returns; productive or fertile; fruitful; as, rich soil or land; a rich mine. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. 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. [1913 Webster]
  • Like to rich and various gems. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 5. 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. [1913 Webster]
  • Sauces and rich spices are fetched from India. --Baker. [1913 Webster]
  • 6. Not faint or delicate; vivid; as, a rich color. [1913 Webster]
  • 7. Full of sweet and harmonius sounds; as, a rich voice; rich music. [1913 Webster]
  • 8. Abounding in beauty; gorgeous; as, a rich landscape; rich scenery. [1913 Webster]
  • 9. Abounding in humor; exciting amusement; entertaining; as, the scene was a rich one; a rich incident or character. [Colloq.] --Thackeray. [1913 Webster]
  • Note: Rich is sometimes used in the formation of self-explaining compounds; as, rich-fleeced, rich-jeweled, rich-laden, rich-stained. [1913 Webster]
  • Syn: Wealthy; affluent; opulent; ample; copious; abundant; plentiful; fruitful; costly; sumptuous; precious; generous; luscious. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Rich'

From: GCIDE
  • Rich \Rich\, v. t. To enrich. [Obs.] --Gower. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'rich'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Rich -- U.S. County in Utah

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Rich -- U.S. County in Utah
Population (2000) :
1961
Housing Units (2000) :
2408
Land area (2000) :
1028.534533 sq. miles (2663.892098 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
57.759876 sq. miles (149.597387 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1086.294409 sq. miles (2813.489485 sq. km)
Located within :
Utah (UT), FIPS 49
Location :
41.667569 N, 111.269717 W