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richnesses

richnesses is the plural of richness.

Meaning of richness

Noun

richness (usually uncountable, plural richnesses)

  1. (usually) The state or quality of being rich; wealthiness, wealth, riches.
  2. (usually) The state of having many examples or cases; abundance; profusion.
    • By using the same classification system for all the dictionaries surveyed, it was possible to compare the lexical richness of each against the other.2012, James Lambert, “Beyond Hobson-Jobson: A new lexicography for Indian English”, in World Englishes, page 297
  3. (usually) The number of types in a community.
  4. (countable, usually) The result or product of being rich.
  5. (countable, usually) Synonym of richess (“A group of martens.”)
    Synonyms:
    richess

Questions about richnesses

What is richnesses the plural of?
Richnesses is the plural of richness.

Words near richnesses in the dictionary

  1. Richmondville
  2. Richner
  3. Richner-Hanhart syndrome
  4. Richners
  5. richness
  6. richnesses
  7. Richonne
  8. Richoux
  9. Richouxes
  10. richsplain
  11. richsplained

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