Rich
Short for Richard
Rich describes having abundant wealth or resources: a rich family, rich nations.
The meaning extends to anything plentiful or intense—rich soil is fertile, rich food is heavy with fat or flavor, rich colors are deep and vivid.
A rich experience is full and rewarding.
Rich also means containing valuable material: a site rich in copper deposits.
To strike it rich is to gain sudden wealth.
Calling something "a bit rich" (British) suggests it's hypocritical or excessive: That's rich, coming from you.
Having abundant financial resources
- affluentHaving abundant financial resources
- prosperousEnjoying wealth and success
- millionairePerson possessing great wealth
- billionairePerson worth ten figures
fortune · luxury · opulent · moneyed · well-off · loaded · tycoon · magnate
Existing in abundance
- bountifulPlentiful and generous
- fertileAble to reproduce abundantly
- lushRichly abundant in growth
- teemingAbundantly full of
overflowing · profuse · copious · ample · fruitful · prolific · verdant · thriving
Self-indulgent, often corruptly
- creamySmooth and rich
- butteryRich like a spread
- indulgentToo willing to yield
- savoryAppetizing, not sweet
luscious · chocolate · velvety · full-bodied · heavy · dense · flavorful · sumptuous
Having multiple levels
- nuancedHaving fine distinctions
- texturedHaving tactile surface quality
- multifacetedHaving many dimensions
- detailedFull of specifics
intricate · deep · profound · elaborate · sophisticated · full · dense · rewarding
wealthy
Having abundant financial resources
- affluentHaving abundant financial resources
- prosperousEnjoying wealth and success
- millionairePerson possessing great wealth
billionaire · fortune · luxury · opulent · moneyed · well-off · loaded · tycoon · magnate · inheritance
plentiful
Existing in abundance
teeming · overflowing · profuse · copious · ample · fruitful · prolific · verdant · thriving · productive
decadent
Self-indulgent, often corruptly
savory · luscious · chocolate · velvety · full-bodied · heavy · dense · flavorful · sumptuous · ganache
layered
Having multiple levels
- nuancedHaving fine distinctions
- texturedHaving tactile surface quality
- multifacetedHaving many dimensions
detailed · intricate · deep · profound · elaborate · sophisticated · full · dense · rewarding · resonant
fertile
Able to reproduce abundantly
nutrients · organic · dark · moist · productive · arable · topsoil · mulch · earthworms · nitrogen
vibrant
Full of life, intensity
vivid · intense · burgundy · emerald · ruby · mahogany · crimson · royal blue · golden · lustrous
- RichardsRichard Nixon, Richard Pryor, Little Richard, Richard Branson, Richard Gere
- MoroccoMarrakech, Casablanca, medina, souk, tagine
- Pythonpip, pandas, requests, pickle, collections
- filthy richExtremely, offensively wealthy
- the richMoneyed segment of society
- strike it richSuddenly acquire great wealth
- rags to richesDramatic upward social mobility
- rich kidsWealthy families' children
- rich manAffluent person
riches, richly, richness, richest, richer, enrich, enriched, enrichment, enriching