rich

Loaded with resources

Rich describes abundance beyond what's needed.

A rich person has substantial wealth.

Rich food is heavy with fat, sugar, or flavor: The cake was too rich for me.

Rich soil is fertile.

A rich color is deep and saturated.

Rich also means full of interesting content: a rich history, a rich inner life.

To strike it rich is to come into sudden wealth.

The expression that's rich dismisses something as absurd or hypocritical: You're lecturing me about honesty? That's rich.

wealthy

affluent

Having abundant financial resources

fortune · inheritance · assets · tycoon · magnate · heir · heiress · oligarch · plutocrat · moneyed

luxurious

opulent

Ostentatiously wealthy

palatial · ornate · plush · decadent · gilded · magnificent · splendid · resplendent · grandiose · swanky

flavorful

savory

Appetizing, not sweet

indulgent · hearty · robust · full-bodied · luscious · velvety · unctuous · chocolatey · dense · heavy

complex

layered

Having multiple levels

multifaceted · deep · resonant · full · detailed · elaborate · sophisticated · dense · rewarding · immersive

abundant

plentiful

Existing in abundance

teeming · overflowing · profuse · replete · brimming · abounding · lush · fertile · prolific · fruitful

vivid

deep

Far from surface

intense · bold · lustrous · striking · brilliant · glowing · luminous · gorgeous · sumptuous · resplendent

expensive

costly

High in price

high-end · exorbitant · overpriced · steep · valuable · precious · exclusive · designer · fancy · deluxe

fertile

loam

Fertile soil mixture

  • topsoilNutrient-rich surface earth
  • humusDecayed organic soil matter
  • compostDecayed organic fertilizer

arable · tillage · nutrients · cultivation · fecund · productive · yielding · organic · mulch · earth

Categories
Opposites
wealth/financial status

richpoor

Lacking sufficient resources

impoverished · destitute · penniless · broke · poverty-stricken

flavor intensity/food quality

richbland

Lacking distinctive qualities

light · plain · mild · tasteless · thin

abundance/density of content

richbarren

Unable to produce

sparse · thin · depleted · infertile · meager

Phrases
Family

riches, enrich, richness, richly, richer, enriched, richest, enrichment, enriching

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