richest

ADJECTIVE

having a lot of money

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affluent easy fat prosperous wealthy well-heeled well-off well-to-do

STRONG

flush independent plush swimming uptown

WEAK

bloated comfortable filthy rich gilded in clover in the money loaded made of money moneyed opulent propertied rolling in it upscale well provided for worth a million

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destitute failing impoverished lacking needy poor unsuccessful wanting

WEAK

bland depleted low serious tasteless weak

ADJECTIVE

abundant, well-supplied

Synonyms

STRONGEST

elegant expensive fertile full gorgeous lush plentiful smart splendid valuable

STRONG

chic fancy fine grand plush swank swell

WEAK

abounding ample classy copious costly deluxe elaborate embellished exquisite extravagant exuberant fecund fruitful high-class lavish luxurious magnificent ornate palatial plenteous posh precious priceless productive prolific resplendent ritzy snazzy spiffy stylish sumptuous superb swanky well-endowed

Antonyms

STRONGEST

barren ugly unfashionable useless

STRONG

bad poor

WEAK

bland depleted impoverished low needy serious tasteless weak

ADJECTIVE

flavorful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

creamy delicious heavy juicy luscious satisfying savory spicy sweet tasty

STRONG

fatty succulent

WEAK

full-bodied highly flavored nourishing nutritious oily sustaining

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bland distasteful tasteless unappetizing unpleasant unsavory

WEAK

depleted impoverished low needy poor serious weak

ADJECTIVE

full in color or sound

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bright deep intense resonant strong vibrant vivid warm

WEAK

canorous dulcet eloquent expressive mellifluous mellow rotund significant silvery sonorous

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dull light mild moderate obscure pale quiet soft uncaring unintelligent weak

WEAK

bland depleted impoverished low needy poor serious tasteless

ADJECTIVE

very funny

Synonyms

STRONGEST

entertaining odd strange

STRONG

absurd slaying

WEAK

amusing comical diverting droll farcical foolish hilarious humorous incongruous laughable ludicrous preposterous ridiculous risible side-splitting splitting

Antonyms

WEAK

bland depleted impoverished low needy poor serious tasteless weak

Example Sentences

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He didn't become the world's richest man – with a personal fortune of over $700bn, and soon to be over $1trn – without proving his doubters wrong.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

And the richest 0.1%, who owned 8.6% of all wealth when Reagan left office, now own 14.5%.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

It won’t even downgrade him to not being the richest guy who has ever lived.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

A former TV exec, Bevacqua acknowledged a Super League’s lucrative appeal—and Notre Dame would be a desirable addition—but argued a breakaway of the richest teams violated “the spirit of college football.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

It is no secret that the gap between the rich and the poor has grown, but the extent to which the richest are leaving everyone else behind is not widely known.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times