richness

US pronunciation

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richness

Syllables: 2 syllables
Stress: Use the US audio for stress
Vowel: Spelling-based estimate
Ending: Clear final sound

ric - hness -> richness

Myanmar meaning

Full entry

rich /rÇtʃ/ adj (-er,-est )

၁။ ဥစ္စာဓန ကြွယ်ဝသော၊ ချမ်းသာသော။
the rich countries of the world ❍ grow become/ get richer and richer ❍ The business deal made him a very rich man.
၂။ (က) ~ in sth ကြွယ်ဝ [သော]။ Oranges are rich in vitamin C. ❍ a play rich in humour ❍ a fertilizer rich in nitrogen.
(ခ) မြေဩဇာကောင်းသော။ rich, well-drained soil.
၃။ (က) လှိုင်သော။ ပြည့်နှက်နေသော။ a rich harvest ❍ (fig ) The book is a rich source of ideas. (ခ) စိုပြည်ဆန်းစုံသော။ ထူးကဲဆန်းစုံသော။ She leads a rich and varied life. ❍ Rome has an immensely rich history.
၄။ အီဆိမ့်သော။ a rich fruit cake ❍ a rich creamy sauce.
၅။ (က) ရင့်မှည့်စိုပြည်သော၊ ဝင်းမှည့်သော (အရောင်)။ ဩဇာ ပြည့်လျှမ်းသော (အသံ)။ the rich colours of autumn leaves ❍ a rich soothing voice. (ခ) မွှေးထုံကြိုင်လှိုင်သော။ ထူးကဲသော။ the rich aroma of freshly ground coffee.
၆။ အဖိုးထိုက်လှပသော။ rich fabrics/ furnishings.
၇။ (infml ) သူခိုးက လူလူဟစ်တာ အံ့ပါရဲ့။ ‘He said you were lazy. ’ ‘That's (a bit) rich coming from someone who never gets up before midday!’
❏ the rich n [pl v ] ဓနရှင်။ ကြေးရတတ်။ သူဌေးသူကြွယ်။ take from the rich and give to the poor.
❏ richly adv
၁။ ထိုက်ထိုက်တန်တန်။ She was richly rewarded for her trouble.
၂။ အဆန်းတကြယ်။ ထွေထွေ ဆန်းဆန်း။ ဆန်းစုံစွာ။ a richly-decorated robe.
၃။ လုံးလုံး လျားလျား။ ထိုက်ထိုက်တန်တန်။ a richly deserved success ❍ Her success was richly earned.
❏ richness n [U] ထူးကဲကြွယ်ဝမှု။ လှပဆန်းကြယ်မှု။ ဝင်းမှည့်စိုပြည်မှု။ the richness and diversity of Japanese culture ❍ the richness of the furnishings ❍ The painting has an amazing richness of colour.

More examples

His invention has made him a rich man.
One of the world’s richest countries
A lot of people thought they could get rich by investing in Internet companies.
A tax-cutting programme that will only benefit the rich
[(the) rich and (the) poor] : The increasing gap between the rich and the poor
[the rich and famous] : A glamorous life in the company of the rich and famous
Rich iron deposits
[rich in] : An area rich in natural resources
A diet rich in protein
A speech rich in irony
A rich chocolate dessert
A rich fruit cake
Rich agricultural land
Rich silks and brocades
A rich deep green
A rich baritone voice
The rich odour of spiced meats
A town with a rich cultural heritage
The tournament with golf’s richest first prize
[a bit rich] : These comments are a bit rich coming from a woman with a wealthy husband and no money worries.
[that’s rich] : You’re insulted! That’s rich, after what you said to me!

Synonyms

wealthy, well-off, affluent, prosperous, loaded, moneyed, well-to-do, abounding, absurd, abundant, ample, amusing, annoying, bloated, bountiful, bright, buttery, calorific, canorous, chic, classy, cloying, comfortable, comical, copious, costly, creamy, deep, delicious, deluxe, diverting, dripping, droll, dulcet, easy, elaborate, elegant, eloquent, embellished, entertaining, expensive, expressive, exquisite, extravagant, exuberant, fancy, farcical, fat, fatty, fecund, fertile, filthy rich, fine, flavorful, flush, foolish, fruitful, full, full-bodied, gilded, gorgeous, grand, haves, heavy, high-class, highly flavored, hilarious, humorous, in clover, in the money, incongruous, independent, indigestible, intense, ironic, irritating, juicy, landed, laughable, lavish, ludicrous, luscious, lush, luxuriant, luxurious, made of money, magnificent, mellifluous, mellow, monied, nourishing, nouveau riche, nutritious, odd, oily, old money, opulent, ornate, palatial, plenteous, plentiful, plush, posh, powerful, precious, preposterous, priceless, productive, prolific, propertied, queer, resonant, resplendent, ridiculous, risible, ritzy, rolling in it, rotund, satisfying, savory, side-splitting, significant, silvery, slaying, smart, snazzy, sonorous, spicy, spiffy, splendid, splitting, strange, strong, stuffed, stylish, succulent, sumptuous, superb, sustaining, swank, swanky, sweet, swell, swimming, tasty, unhealthy, unlikely, upper class, upper crust, upscale, uptown, valuable, very funny, vibrant, vivid, warm, well provided for, well-endowed, well-heeled, well-supplied

Antonyms

bad, barren, bland, depleted, destitute, distasteful, dull, failing, impoverished, infertile, lacking, light, low, mild, moderate, needy, obscure, pale, poor, quiet, serious, shabby, soft, tasteless, ugly, unappetizing, uncaring, unfashionable, unintelligent, unpleasant, unsavory, unsuccessful, useless, wanting, weak