Dictionary definition · rich
noun
- people who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group)"only the very rich benefit from this legislation"
adjective
- possessing material wealth"her father is extremely rich"
- having an abundant supply of desirable qualities or substances (especially natural resources)"blessed with a land rich in minerals"
- high in mineral content; having a high proportion of fuel to air"a rich vein of copper"
- suggestive of or characterized by great expense"a rich display"
- causing indignation due to hypocrisy
- of great worth or quality"a rich collection of antiques"
- marked by great fruitfulness"fertile farmland"
- strong; intense"deep purple"
- very productive"rich seams of coal"
- containing plenty of fat, or eggs, or sugar"rich desserts"
- marked by richness and fullness of flavor"a rich ruby port"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).