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rich

adjective · /ɹɪtʃ/ · Level 1 · Starter

What does rich mean?

rich (adjective): wealthy: having a lot of money and possessions.

Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

How do you use rich in a sentence?

How do you pronounce rich?

/ɹɪtʃ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.

Where does rich come from?

From Middle English riche (“strong, powerful, rich”), from Old English rīċe (“powerful, mighty, great, high-ranking, rich, wealthy, strong, potent”).

Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What are antonyms of rich?

Words related to rich

From Princeton WordNet 3.1.

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What does “rich” mean?

happening right away, instantly, with no delay

Not quite: that's what immediate means.

the greatest or most complete or best possible

Not quite: that's what maximum means.

not large or big; insignificant; few in number

Not quite: that's what small means.

wealthy: having a lot of money and possessions

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