richly
Britishadverb
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in a rich or elaborate manner
a richly decorated carving
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fully and appropriately
he was richly rewarded for his service
Example Sentences
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From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Archaeologists uncovered more than 5,000 fragments of painted wall plaster, along with bronze fittings from doors and windows, pointing to richly decorated structures.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
A big part of the debate around Nvidia stock involves how long hyperscalers will continue spending so richly.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
“It was many years in the making, but it is my honor to have fought all these years for Royce to gain a recognition that he has not sought, but so richly deserves.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
She chose a simple dress of dark grey wool, plainly cut but richly embroidered around the collar and sleeves.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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