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