richest

[ˈrɪtʃɪst]

richest Definition

• 1. having the greatest amount of wealth or assets
• 2. having a high concentration of a particular desirable quality

Using richest: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "richest" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  He is one of the richest men in the world.

• Example

  This region is the richest in terms of biodiversity.

• Example

  The cake was the richest and most delicious I've ever tasted.

richest Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for richest

• wealthiest
• most affluent
• most prosperous
• most opulent
• most well-to-do

Antonyms for richest

• poorest
• most destitute
• most impoverished

Phrases with richest

• the richest of the rich

  the wealthiest and most privileged members of society

  Example

  The party was attended by the richest of the rich, including billionaires and celebrities.

• rich in something

  having a large amount of a particular desirable quality

  Example

  The soil in this area is rich in nutrients, making it ideal for farming.

• strike it rich

  to suddenly become very wealthy or successful

  Example

  He struck it rich when he invested in that startup company.

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Summary: richest in Brief

The term 'richest' [ˈrɪtʃɪst] describes having the greatest amount of wealth or assets, or a high concentration of a particular desirable quality. It can refer to people, regions, or objects, as in 'He is one of the richest men in the world,' 'This region is the richest in terms of biodiversity,' and 'The cake was the richest and most delicious I've ever tasted.' Phrases like 'the richest of the rich' and 'strike it rich' add further nuance.