What is the meaning of richness?

noun

  • The property of being extremely abundant.
    • usage: "the profusion of detail"; "the idiomatic richness of English"
  • Abundant wealth.
    • usage: "they studied forerunners of richness or poverty"; "the richness all around unsettled him for he had expected to find poverty"
  • The property of a sensation that is rich and pleasing.
    • usage: "the music had a fullness that echoed through the hall"; "the cheap wine had no body, no mellowness"; "he was well aware of the richness of his own appearance"
  • The quality of having high intrinsic value.
    • usage: "the richness of the mines and pastureland"; "the cut of her clothes and the richness of the fabric were distinctive"
  • The property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth.
    • usage: "he praised the richness of the soil"; "weeds lovely in their rankness"
  • A strong deep vividness of hue.
    • usage: "the fire-light gave a richness of coloring to that side of the room"
  • Splendid or imposing in size or appearance.
    • usage: "the grandness of the architecture"; "impressed by the richness of the flora"
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