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richly

UK/ˈɹɪt͡ʃli/ US/ˈrɪtʃli/ uncommon

adverb

1.

to an ample degree or in an ample manner

  • “these voices were amply represented”
  • “we benefited richly”
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2.

in a rich manner

  • “he lives high”
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3.

in a rich and lavish manner

  • “lavishly decorated”
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Origin

Inherited from Middle English richely, from Old English rīċlīċe, from Proto-West Germanic *rīkīlīkō, from Proto-Germanic *rīkijalīkô; by surface analysis, rich + -ly (adverbial suffix).

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