overrich
Excessively sweet, heavy
Overrich describes something that has too much richness—excessive in flavor, texture, or elaboration.
Food that is overrich feels heavy or cloying: The sauce was overrich with butter and cream.
Prose can be overrich when laden with ornament: His overrich descriptions exhausted rather than enchanted.
The word suggests surfeit rather than abundance.
Premium quality tier
- premiumAdded cost for better
- eliteSuperior select group
- designerOne who plans appearances
- bespokeMade to individual specifications
ornate · elegant · sophisticated · sumptuous · plush · deluxe · upscale · exclusive
Excessively sweet or sentimental
saccharine · sickly-sweet · oversweet · unctuous · greasy · luscious · decadent · indulgent
Pursuit of gratification
- self-indulgenceExcessive yielding to desires
- excessSurplus beyond need
- dissipationGradual loss or scattering
- overindulgenceExcessive consumption or enjoyment
debauchery · gluttony · profligacy · sybaritic · voluptuous · indulgent · cloying · satiation
Abundance of money
- opulenceShowy, abundant prosperity
- plutocracyRule by the rich
- excessSurplus beyond need
- abundanceAmple supply, overflowing
lavishness · sumptuousness · magnificence · splendor · grandeur · prosperity · gilt-edged · gilded
Economic inequality measure
- disparityMeasurable difference between things
- stratificationDivision into distinct levels
- classismPrejudice by economic rank
- oligarchyRule by few
elitism · plutocracy · gentrification · disenfranchisement · marginalized · underprivileged · redistribution · privileged
high-end
Premium quality tier
bespoke · ornate · elegant · sophisticated · sumptuous · plush · deluxe · upscale · exclusive · indulgent
cloying
Excessively sweet or sentimental
fatty · saccharine · sickly-sweet · oversweet · unctuous · greasy · luscious · decadent · indulgent · velvety
hedonism
Pursuit of gratification
- self-indulgenceExcessive yielding to desires
- excessSurplus beyond need
- dissipationGradual loss or scattering
overindulgence · debauchery · gluttony · profligacy · sybaritic · voluptuous · indulgent · cloying · satiation · surfeit
affluence
Abundance of money
- opulenceShowy, abundant prosperity
- plutocracyRule by the rich
- excessSurplus beyond need
abundance · lavishness · sumptuousness · magnificence · splendor · grandeur · prosperity · gilt-edged · gilded · fortune
wealth gap
Economic inequality measure
- disparityMeasurable difference between things
- stratificationDivision into distinct levels
- classismPrejudice by economic rank
oligarchy · elitism · plutocracy · gentrification · disenfranchisement · marginalized · underprivileged · redistribution · privileged
overrichlight
Visible electromagnetic radiation
delicate · subtle · plain · bland · refreshing
overrichpoor
Lacking sufficient resources
impoverished · destitute · needy · indigent · penniless
overrichbalanced
In a state of equilibrium
restrained · refined · elegant · harmonious · measured
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