1
: in a rich manner
2
: in full measure : amply
praise richly deserved
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The room was richly decorated.
They were richly rewarded for their efforts.
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She has always been drawn to richly colored and ornamented surfaces and the solidity of furnishings made to last.
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Sarah Medford, Architectural Digest, 12 Dec. 2024
The show awaits, and so richly deserves, a Broadway premiere.
5.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
Each title richly rewards readers who come in with little prior knowledge.
—Tajja Isen, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2024
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle were sometimes willing to excuse things like the Palestinian Authority's commitment to its ghoulish pay for slay program, which richly rewards anyone who slaughters Jews.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
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Sarah Medford, Architectural Digest, 12 Dec. 2024
The show awaits, and so richly deserves, a Broadway premiere.
5.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
Each title richly rewards readers who come in with little prior knowledge.
—Tajja Isen, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2024
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle were sometimes willing to excuse things like the Palestinian Authority's commitment to its ghoulish pay for slay program, which richly rewards anyone who slaughters Jews.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Richly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/richly. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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