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Meaning of richness

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  richness
      n 1: the property of being extremely abundant; "the profusion of
           detail"; "the idiomatic richness of English" [syn:
           {profusion}, {profuseness}, {richness}, {cornucopia}]
      2: abundant wealth; "they studied forerunners of richness or
         poverty"; "the richness all around unsettled him for he had
         expected to find poverty" [syn: {affluence}, {richness}]
      3: the property of a sensation that is rich and pleasing; "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" [syn: {fullness},
         {mellowness}, {richness}]
      4: the quality of having high intrinsic value; "the richness of
         the mines and pastureland"; "the cut of her clothes and the
         richness of the fabric were distinctive"
      5: the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous
         and luxuriant growth; "he praised the richness of the soil";
         "weeds lovely in their rankness" [syn: {richness},
         {rankness}, {prolificacy}, {fertility}]
      6: a strong deep vividness of hue; "the fire-light gave a
         richness of coloring to that side of the room"
      7: splendid or imposing in size or appearance; "the grandness of
         the architecture"; "impressed by the richness of the flora"
         [syn: {impressiveness}, {grandness}, {magnificence},
         {richness}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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