richness
/ˈɹɪt͡ʃnəs/ noun B2- The state or quality of being rich; wealthiness, wealth, riches.
- The state of having many examples or cases; abundance; profusion.
- The number of types in a community.
- The result or product of being rich.
- Synonym of richesse (“A group of martens.”)
Plural richnesses
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A servant, wearing a livery of considerable style and richness, appeared at the threshold, and, placing two cards in the landlord’s hands, who forthwith presented them to the two young men, he said:
No one could deny that the rooms were splendidly illuminated; the light streamed forth on the gilt mouldings and the silk hangings; and all the bad taste of decorations, which had only their richness to boast of, shone in its splendor.
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