Word
richer
Phoneticsrich·er, stress on the first syllable
US/ˈɹɪtʃɝ/
UK/ɹˈɪtʃɐ/
Definitions
01having more money
A2 · Elementary
adj. having more money, assets, or property than another person or group.
adj. possessing a greater quantity of wealth, capital, or valuable resources relative to a baseline or another entity.
“As the company grew, the owners became much richer than they expected.”
“Economists noted that the richer nations were able to recover from the global recession significantly faster than their developing counterparts.”
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02more flavor or nutrients
B1 · Intermediate Cooking
adj. having more fat, sugar, or flavor, making food feel heavier or more satisfying.
adj. containing a higher proportion of flavorful, fatty, or highly nutritious ingredients.
“This chocolate cake is much richer than the one we had yesterday.”
“The chef decided to use heavy cream to create a richer sauce that would complement the lean venison.”
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03more intense or detailed
B2 · Upper Intermediate
adj. having more deep color, beautiful sound, or interesting detail.
adj. characterized by greater intensity, depth, or complexity of sensory qualities such as color, sound, or information.
“The sunset colors became richer and darker as the evening went on.”
“The remastered recording offers a richer soundstage, allowing listeners to distinguish individual instruments that were previously muffled.”
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- Exam level
- CambridgeCambridgeCambridge English QualificationsThe exam suite from Cambridge University Press & Assessment, from A1 Movers up to C2 Proficiency. The benchmark names double as CEFR labels.A2 KeyIELTSIELTSInternational English Language Testing SystemThe 0–9 band test co-owned by the British Council, IDP, and Cambridge. Used for university entry, work, and migration.3.0–4.0TOEFL iBTTOEFL iBTTest of English as a Foreign Language, Internet-Based TestETS's academic English test, the standard route for US university admissions. Scored 0–120, with a 1–6 scale since 2026.1–6 scale: 2.0–2.524–43TOEICTOEICTest of English for International CommunicationETS's workplace English test, big in Japan and Korea. Listening & Reading scores 10–990 and tops out at C1.225–549
- Frequency
- Frequent
- Level
- A2 · Elementary
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