'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
- abounding,
- abounding in riches,
- absurd,
- abundant,
- achingly sweet,
- adipose,
- affluent,
- agreeable,
- agreeable-sounding,
- all-sufficing,
- ambrosial,
- ample,
- amusing,
- aplenty,
- appealing,
- arabesque,
- ariose,
- arioso,
- aromatic,
- baroque,
- beyond price,
- big-rich,
- bizarre,
- blooming,
- blubbery,
- bottomless,
- bounteous,
- bountiful,
- bright,
- bright-hued,
- brilliant,
- burning,
- bursting,
- bursting out,
- busy,
- buttery,
- butyraceous,
- canorous,
- cantabile,
- catchy,
- chichi,
- chrismal,
- chrismatory,
- cloying,
- colorful,
- colory,
- comfortable,
- comical,
- copious,
- costly,
- creamy,
- creative,
- dark,
- dear,
- dear-bought,
- deep,
- deep-colored,
- delicious,
- diffuse,
- disgustingly rich,
- droll,
- dulcet,
- easy,
- eccentric,
- effuse,
- elaborate,
- elegant,
- epidemic,
- euphonic,
- euphonious,
- euphonous,
- exciting,
- exhaustless,
- exotic,
- expensive,
- exquisite,
- extravagant,
- exuberant,
- fancy,
- fat,
- fattening,
- fatty,
- fecund,
- fertile,
- fine,
- fine-toned,
- flamboyant,
- flavorful,
- flavorous,
- flavorsome,
- flavory,
- florid,
- flourishing,
- flowery,
- flush,
- fragrant,
- frightfully rich,
- frilly,
- fructiferous,
- fruitful,
- fruity,
- full,
- full-bodied,
- full-flavored,
- funny,
- fussy,
- galore,
- gay,
- gay-colored,
- generous,
- golden,
- golden-tongued,
- golden-voiced,
- good as gold,
- gorgeous,
- greasy,
- heavy,
- high,
- high-colored,
- high-priced,
- high-wrought,
- hilarious,
- honeyed,
- humorous,
- in clover,
- in funds,
- in plenty,
- in quantity,
- in the money,
- incongruous,
- independent,
- independently rich,
- independently wealthy,
- inestimable,
- inexhaustible,
- intense,
- interesting,
- invaluable,
- inviting,
- juicy,
- labored,
- lardaceous,
- lardy,
- laughable,
- lavish,
- liberal,
- lively,
- loaded,
- ludicrous,
- luscious,
- lush,
- lustrous,
- luxuriant,
- luxurious,
- made of money,
- many,
- mawkish,
- maximal,
- melic,
- mellifluent,
- mellifluous,
- mellisonant,
- mellow,
- melodic,
- melodious,
- moneyed,
- moresque,
- mouth-watering,
- much,
- mucoid,
- music-flowing,
- music-like,
- musical,
- nonsensical,
- not affordable,
- numerous,
- nutty,
- of great cost,
- of great price,
- oily,
- oleaginous,
- oleic,
- on Easy Street,
- on velvet,
- oofy,
- opulent,
- ornate,
- ostentatious,
- outlandish,
- overelaborate,
- overelegant,
- overflowing,
- overlabored,
- oversweet,
- overworked,
- overwrought,
- palatial,
- picturesque,
- piquant,
- plangent,
- pleasant,
- pleasant-sounding,
- plenitudinous,
- plenteous,
- plentiful,
- plenty,
- plutocracy,
- potent,
- precious,
- pregnant,
- premium,
- preposterous,
- pretty-pretty,
- prevailing,
- prevalent,
- priceless,
- pricey,
- prodigal,
- productive,
- profitable,
- profuse,
- profusive,
- proliferous,
- prolific,
- prosperous,
- provided for,
- provocative,
- provoking,
- pulsing,
- pungent,
- quaint,
- quizzical,
- racy,
- rampant,
- readable,
- redolent,
- replete,
- resonant,
- resonating,
- rich as Croesus,
- rich-colored,
- rich-flavored,
- ridiculous,
- rife,
- riotous,
- risible,
- rococo,
- rolling,
- rolling in money,
- running over,
- saccharine,
- sapid,
- savory,
- screaming,
- sebaceous,
- seminal,
- sickly-sweet,
- significant,
- silver-toned,
- silver-tongued,
- silver-voiced,
- silvery,
- singable,
- sleek,
- slick,
- slippery,
- smooth,
- soapy,
- songful,
- songlike,
- sonorous,
- spicy,
- splendid,
- steep,
- stiff,
- stimulating,
- strong,
- succulent,
- suety,
- sumptuous,
- superabundant,
- superb,
- swarming,
- sweet,
- sweet-flowing,
- sweet-sounding,
- tallowy,
- tantalizing,
- teeming,
- the haves,
- the rich,
- the wealthy,
- thought-challenging,
- thought-inspiring,
- thought-provoking,
- thriving,
- throbbing,
- tickling,
- titillating,
- top,
- tunable,
- tuneful,
- uberous,
- unctuous,
- unguent,
- unguentary,
- unguentous,
- unpayable,
- valuable,
- vibrant,
- vibrating,
- vivid,
- wallowing in wealth,
- warm,
- wealthy,
- well provided for,
- well-fixed,
- well-found,
- well-furnished,
- well-heeled,
- well-off,
- well-provided,
- well-stocked,
- well-to-do,
- whimsical,
- wholesale,
- witty,
- worthy
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
Words containing 'Rich'
- Riches,
- Richly,
- Richness,
- Nouveau riche,
- Nouvelle riche,
- Nouvelles riches,
- Noveaux riches,
- Rich County,
- Rich Creek,
- Rich Hill,
- Rich Square,
- Rich, UT,
- deep rich,
- idle rich,
- rich man,
- rich people,
- rich person,
- Rich County, UT,
- Rich Creek, VA,
- Rich Hill, MO,
- Rich Square, NC,
- nectar-rich,
- nouveau-riche,
- rich vs poor,
- oil-rich seed,
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