Definition of: rich

(rich) adjective
1. Having large possessions, as of money, goods, or lands; wealthy; opulent.
2. Composed of rare or precious materials; valuable; costly: rich fabrics.
3. Having in a high degree qualities pleasing to the senses; luscious to the taste: often implying an unwholesome excess of butter, fats, flavoring, etc.
4. Full, satisfying, and pleasing, as a tone, voice, color, or perfume.
5. Luxuriant; abundant: rich hair; rich crops.
6. Yielding abundant returns; fruitful.
7. Abundantly supplied: often with in or with.
8. Abounding in desirable qualities; of full strength, as blood.
9. Colloq. Exceedingly humorous; amusing or ridiculous: a rich joke. See synonyms under FERTILE, RACY. [OE rīce; infl. in form by OF riche <Gmc]
—rich′ly adverb
—rich′ness noun