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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Few musicians in history have enjoyed such a richly varied career and success in as many arenas.
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Elias Leight, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
Gingerbread snack cake is a richly flavorful and versatile dessert that’s superb for the season.
—Sarah Schutte, National Review, 3 Nov. 2024
This rib steak is beautifully marbled, richly flavored, and hand-sliced.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
But the great book Candela’s work richly justifies has yet to be written.
—David Netto, Curbed, 17 Oct. 2024
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Elias Leight, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
Gingerbread snack cake is a richly flavorful and versatile dessert that’s superb for the season.
—Sarah Schutte, National Review, 3 Nov. 2024
This rib steak is beautifully marbled, richly flavored, and hand-sliced.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
But the great book Candela’s work richly justifies has yet to be written.
—David Netto, Curbed, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Richly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/richly. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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