Meaning & Definition of word "Richly"

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    Richly

    /ˈrɪtʃli/

    adverb:

    • 1. In a wealthy or abundant manner; having a large amount of something, especially money or resources.
      • Example: He lived richly, traveling the world and staying in five-star hotels.
    • 2. In a way that is elaborate and elegant; having a richness of quality, detail, or flavor.
      • Example: The painting was richly colored, with vibrant blues and deep reds that captured the viewer's attention.
    • 3. To a great degree or extremely.
      • Example: The meal was richly flavored, bursting with spices and herbs.
    • 4. In a manner that is abundant or plentiful in terms of characteristics or qualities.
      • Example: The fabric was richly textured, providing a luxurious feel to the garment.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Old English 'riche', meaning 'wealthy'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    richly deserved:

    Deserving full praise or reward.

    richly appointed:

    Furnished and decorated in a luxurious manner.

    richly flavored:

    Having a strong and pleasing taste.

    Related Words

    rich:

    Having a lot of money or valuable resources.

    richness:

    The state of being rich; abundance.

    Slang Meanings of richly

    Meaning: Living luxuriously.

    Example Sentence: After the promotion, he's been living richly.

    Meaning: Experiencing abundance or great pleasure.

    Example Sentence: The party was so fun, we all felt richly entertained.