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- [rich]
- /rɪtʃ/
- /rɪtʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [rich]
- /rɪtʃ/
Definitions of richest word
- adjective richest having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation. 1
- adjective richest abounding in natural resources: a rich territory. 1
- adjective richest having wealth or valuable resources (usually followed by in): a country rich in traditions. 1
- adjective richest abounding (usually followed by in or with): a countryside rich in beauty; a design rich with colors. 1
- adjective richest of great value or worth; valuable: a rich harvest. 1
- adjective richest (of food) delectably and perhaps unhealthfully spicy, or sweet and abounding in butter or cream: a rich gravy; a rich pastry. 1
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Origin of richest
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English; Old English rīce (adj.) ≪ Celtic; cognate with German reich wealthy; akin to Latin rēx, Sanskrit rājan king
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Parts of speech for Richest
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richest popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
richest usage trend in Literature
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