rich
adjective
having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy.
richer
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comparativeof rich.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Would you rather live a poorer, shorter life without AI or a longer, richer one with it?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Reducing emissions was seen as morally right because richer nations produced most of the gases that have warmed the planet.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
By contrast, participants who placed greater value on dreams and believed that dreaming had personal meaning tended to describe richer and more immersive experiences.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
But there are signs that the particular way in which they are getting richer now may not be sustainable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
The richer a man is, the more e-mails he receives.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
