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richness
/ˈɹɪt͡ʃnəs/
noun
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In plain English
- 01
noun
The quality of being rich in money, resources, flavor, or detail.
- 02
noun
Extra detailThe number of types in a community.
Examples
Brazil is very rich; its richness is immense; coffee is one of its greatest riches.
Your perspective adds depth and richness to discussions.
At a glance
Sits at A1 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 5
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Citations
- 2
Deep Dive
noun
Extra meaningsThe state of having many examples or cases; abundance; profusion.
The state or quality of being rich; wealthiness, wealth, riches.
The result or product of being rich.
More examples
In contextThe soil retained richness.
By using the same classification system for all the dictionaries surveyed, it was possible to compare the lexical richness of each against the other.
Describing us as multilingual emphasizes our achievements and that learning English adds to the richness of our identity.
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Origin
noun
Inherited from Middle English richenesse; by surface analysis, rich + -ness.