rich
/ˈrɪtʃ/
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Definition(s):
- (n) people who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group)
- (adj) possessing material wealth
- (adj) having an abundant supply of desirable qualities or substances (especially natural resources)
- (adj) of great worth or quality
- (adj) marked by great fruitfulness
- (adj) strong; intense
- (adj) very productive
- (adj) high in mineral content; having a high proportion of fuel to air
- (adj) suggestive of or characterized by great expense
- (adj) containing plenty of fat, or eggs, or sugar
- (adj) marked by richness and fullness of flavor
- (adj) pleasantly full and mellow
- (adj) affording an abundant supply
Usage(s):
- A conflict between two worldsone rich, one pooris developing, and the battlefield is the globe itself.
- India's rich are doing well, and good for thembut the growing middle class is the real story.
- The polluter gets very rich.
Quotes
- "For decades, Walter Cronkite was the most trusted voice in America," said Obama in a White House statement. "His rich baritone reached millions of living rooms every night, and in an industry of icons, Walter set the standard by which all...on Jul 18, 2009 By: Barack Obama Source: AFP
- "After nearly two years of living, breathing and designing a world as rich as Tolkien's Middle Earth, I must, with great regret, take leave from helming these wonderful pictures," said del Toro, who directed "Pan's Labyrinth" and "Hellboy."on May 31, 2010 By: Guillermo del Toro Source: Washington Post
- Instead, Mrs Clinton, her outrage real or simulated, said: "People embrace faith not because they are materially poor but because they are spiritually rich. People don't need a president who looks down on them. They need a president who stands up...on Apr 15, 2008 By: Hillary Rodham Clinton Source: The Herald
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