Synonyms for

Richer

Verb / ˈrɪtʃɜ: / Another word for richer — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

having more wealth or resources than someone else

Synonyms & similar words

productive copious racy plentiful rich lean ample robust plenteous fat fertile poor fullbodied deep wealthier

Synonyms by register

Formal

wealthier affluent prosperous well-off

Informal

loaded well-heeled moneyed flush

Literary

opulent sumptuous

Antonyms

poorer impoverished needy destitute penniless broke underprivileged

Common collocations

  • much richer
  • richer than
  • richer and richer
  • richer in
  • richer soil
  • richer flavor
  • richer history

Word family

noun richness
adjective rich
adverb richly

Usage note

Richer is the comparative form of 'rich'. It is commonly used to compare financial status, but also to describe abundance in other qualities like flavor, color, or content.

Example sentences

  1. My dad is richer than my mom.
  2. He became richer after winning the lottery.
  3. She was born into a richer family than him.
  4. The richer country helped the poorer country with aid.
  5. The richer kid always had the newest toys.

Quotes

  • The richer you are, the more you are able to help others.
  • It's not about being richer or having more money. It's about having a good heart and treating people right.
  • The only way to get richer is to help others become richer.

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