Rich - Definition

adj 1: possessing material wealth; "her father is extremely
rich"; "many fond hopes are pinned on rich uncles" [ant:
poor]
2: having an abundant supply of desirable qualities or
substances (especially natural resources); "blessed with a
land rich in minerals"; "rich in ideas"; "rich with cultural
interest" [ant: poor]
3: of great worth or quality; "a rich collection of antiques"
4: marked by great fruitfulness; "fertile farmland"; "a fat
land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil" [syn: fat,
fertile, productive, rich]
5: strong; intense; "deep purple"; "a rich red" [syn: deep,
rich]
6: very productive; "rich seams of coal"
7: high in mineral content; having a high proportion of fuel to
air; "a rich vein of copper", "a rich gas mixture" [ant:
lean]
8: suggestive of or characterized by great expense; "a rich
display" [ant: poor]
9: containing plenty of fat, or eggs, or sugar; "rich desserts";
"they kept gorging on rich foods"
10: marked by richness and fullness of flavor; "a rich ruby
port"; "full-bodied wines"; "a robust claret"; "the robust
flavor of fresh-brewed coffee" [syn: full-bodied, racy,
rich, robust]
11: pleasantly full and mellow; "a rich tenor voice"
12: affording an abundant supply; "had ample food for the
party"; "copious provisions"; "food is plentiful"; "a
plenteous grape harvest"; "a rich supply" [syn: ample,
copious, plenteous, plentiful, rich]
n 1: people who have possessions and wealth (considered as a
group); "only the very rich benefit from this legislation"
[syn: rich people, rich] [ant: poor, poor people]