adj.
      - having a great deal of money or assets. 
▸(of a country or region) having valuable natural resources or a successful economy.
 ▸of expensive materials or workmanship.
 - plentiful; abundant. 
▸
(rich in)
 having (something) in large amounts.
 ▸(of food) containing much fat, spice, etc.
 ▸(of the mixture in an internal-combustion engine) containing a high proportion of fuel.
 - (of a colour, sound, or smell) pleasantly deep and strong.
 - full of interesting diversity:
 what a full, rich life you lead!
 - producing or yielding a large quantity of something. 
▸(of soil or land) fertile.
 - informal (of a remark) causing ironic amusement or indignation.
 
 
  Derivative
  
  Etymology
  OE rīce ‘powerful, wealthy’, of Gmc origin; ult. from Celtic; reinforced in ME by OFr. riche ‘rich, powerful’.