rich

rich
adj.
1 with a lot of money
VERBS
▪ be, feel, look
▪ become, get, grow
▪

people who want to get rich quickly

▪ make sb
▪

This discovery never made her rich.

ADVERB
▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc.
▪ enormously, fabulously, filthy (informal), immensely, incredibly, seriously, stinking (informal)
▪

He's fabulously rich, one of the richest men in the world.

▪

She's filthy rich, you know.

▪ relatively
▪ newly
▪

a newly rich businessman

2 containing/providing sth
VERBS
▪ be
ADVERB
▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc.
▪ especially, exceptionally, extraordinarily, particularly, unusually
▪

the exceptionally rich fishing grounds of the North Pacific

▪ fairly, quite, relatively
▪ potentially
▪ culturally
▪

a culturally rich nation

PREPOSITION
▪ in
▪

Oranges are rich in vitamin C.

3 of food
VERBS
▪ be
ADVERB
▪ very, wonderfully
▪

The wine gives the dish a wonderfully rich aroma.

Rich is used with these nouns: ↑abundance, ↑archive, ↑aroma, ↑array, ↑assortment, ↑baritone, ↑brown, ↑businessman, businesswoman, ↑cake, ↑chestnut, ↑collection, ↑colour, ↑content, ↑country, ↑crimson, ↑deposit, ↑description, ↑dessert, ↑district, ↑diversity, ↑dividend, ↑earth, ↑experience, ↑fabric, ↑family, ↑fare, ↑farmer, ↑flavour, ↑folk, ↑food, ↑glow, ↑harvest, ↑heritage, ↑history, ↑imagination, ↑industrialist, ↑kid, ↑land, ↑laugh, ↑lawyer, ↑legacy, ↑man, ↑merchant, ↑mix, ↑mixture, ↑nation, ↑ore, ↑parent, ↑past, ↑people, ↑person, ↑purple, ↑red, ↑region, ↑repertoire, ↑resource, ↑reward, ↑robe, ↑sauce, ↑scent, ↑seam, ↑shade, ↑silk, ↑smell, ↑soil, ↑source, ↑suburb, ↑taste, ↑texture, ↑tone, ↑tradition, ↑uncle, ↑variety, ↑vein, ↑velvet, ↑vocabulary, ↑voice, ↑widow, ↑world

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