rich
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈɹɪt͡ʃ/]
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Senses
1. rich (adj) — sense 1
Definition: Wealthy: having a lot of money and possessions.
Example: “A very welcome, kind, useful present, that means to the parish. By the way, Hopkins, let this go no further. We don't want the tale running round that a rich person has arrived. Churchill, my dear fellow, we have such greedy sharks, and wolves in lamb's clothing.[…]”
Concept: Роскошь
2. rich (adj) — sense 2
Definition: Having an intense fatty or sugary flavour.
Example: a rich dish; rich cream or soup; rich pastry; a very rich chocolate cake
3. rich (adj) — sense 3
Definition: Remunerative.
Example: All racists I grew up with have rich jobs.
4. rich (noun) — sense 4
Definition: The rich people of a society or the world collectively, the rich class of a society.
Example: When the poor have no more to eat, they will eat the rich.
5. rich (noun) — sense 5
Definition: the second placer in Tycoon
6. rich (verb) — sense 6
Definition: To enrich.
Example: And than he shall be riched ſo,
That it may faile nevermo
7. rich (verb) — sense 7
Definition: To become rich.
Structure of the word
Roots:- h₃reǵ (Proto-Indo-European)
Connections
Polarities
Wealth ↔ Poverty — concept «Роскошь»
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