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Meanings of richly in English

In a rich and lavish manner.

In a rich manner.

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Examples for "lavishly"
Examples for "lavishly"
1
The Lady Pamela's diamonds will maintain us lavishly for years to come.
The dog said bow-wow
2
The night was perfect, and the cloudless sky lavishly gemmed with stars.
Brood of the Witch-Queen
3
Every need was lavishly supplied them-money ,material ,labour ;onlyspace was restricted.
The War in the Air
4
The existing ducal palace was enlarged to huge dimensions and lavishly decorated.
The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller
5
The public lands were lavishly parcelled out among themselves and their followers.
Canada
1
Most parents brought it from home; we extravagantly bought ours at Bob's.
The Guardian
2
As to the profits of the undertaking let us be extravagantly liberal.
Rides on Railways
3
He neither spoke nor behaved extravagantly in that great moment of comprehension.
The Masquerader
4
She was extravagantly attired in a huge picture hat with black plumes.
The Torrent (Entre Naranjos)
5
The tall mage bowed again, more extravagantly, a hand over his heart.
The city in the lake

To an ample degree or in an ample manner.

Usage of richly in English
1
The clause reads as follows: South Africa is a richly diverse society.
The South African
2
He invited them in; the house was comfortably, but not richly furnished.
Cæsar's Column: A Story of the Twentieth Century
3
In the corner was a richly wrought monogram of the initials H.G.
Hetty Gray / Nobody's Bairn
4
A richly carved square-string course runs along the base of the triforium.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford / A Descript...
5
The idols in it are richly inlaid with gold and precious stones.
The Golden Bough: A Study of Magic and Religion
6
The edges are richly gilded, and figures are pricked in the gilding.
By The Sea / 1887
7
They have been richly rewarded: investors have quadrupled their money since launch.
The Daily Telegraph
8
A richly-liveried servant opened the door at the head of the staircase.
Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel
9
They put the knight in a richly decorated chamber and left him.
King Arthur and His Knights
10
The crimson and gold of sunset were stained richly across the west.
The Young Seigneur / Or, Nation-Making
11
The centre seat was higher and more richly decorated than the others.
Serapis — Volume 04
12
You richly deserve it and will be all the better for it.
A War-Time Wooing: A Story
13
In the afternoon ladies, richly dressed, dandies, and loafers crowded the sidewalks.
Children of the Market Place
14
The role of fashion and fads in customer behaviour is richly apparent.
The Irish Times
15
It was at a concert, richly thronged; ostentatiously thronged with Austrian uniforms.
Vittoria — Volume 8
16
Never was partnership more admirably conducted; never was success more richly earned.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866 / A Magazi...
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Richly through the time
Richly across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common