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rich
adjective as in having a lot of money
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affluent, easy, fat, prosperous, wealthy, well-heeled, well-off, well-to-do
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bloated, comfortable, fat-cat, 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
adjective as in abundant, well-supplied
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elegant, expensive, fertile, full, gorgeous, lush, plentiful, smart, splendid, valuable
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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
adjective as in flavorful
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full-bodied, highly flavored, nourishing, nutritious, oily, sustaining
adjective as in full in color or sound
adjective as in very funny
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amusing, comical, diverting, droll, farcical, foolish, hilarious, humorous, incongruous, laughable, ludicrous, preposterous, ridiculous, risible, side-splitting, splitting
noun as in wealthy people or institutions
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bountiful, landed, monied, nouveau riche, old money, upper crust, well-to-do
Example Sentences
In fact, America’s rich are responsible for an enormous proportion of the global emissions causing climate change, even as per capita emissions are rising in many other countries.
That’s so helpful in solving difficult and important problems — by further dividing the electorate at public expense, while the rich keep getting richer.
“Why do only rich people have the right to have a beautiful house, beautiful surroundings?”
But on TV, he plays a successful rich guy because he has all the props, from fancy cars to private jets to a boardroom that was actually a set built for his "reality" TV show.
“I doubt very much of it will be there in 10 years' time, other than it might be in the hands of some very, very rich benefactors, and won't be available for everybody at an affordable price,” he added.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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