richly

Adverb

to an ample degree or in an ample manner
- "we benefited richly"
in a rich manner
in a rich and lavish manner

Adv

In a luxurious manner; full of majesty or expression:
In an attractive or manner; full of colour or detail.
In a luxurious manner; full of majesty or expression:
In a manner that occupies the non-visual senses; flavourfully, deeply.
Done advantageously, done as to be wealthy.
Thoroughly, totally; in an ample manner.

Examples

"a richly deserved comeuppance"

Origin / Etymology

Inherited from Middle English richely, from Old English rīċlīċe, from Proto-West Germanic *rīkīlīkō, from Proto-Germanic *rīkijalīkô; by surface analysis, rich + -ly (adverbial suffix).

Synonyms

amply, extravagantly, high, lavishly, luxuriously

Antonyms

meagerly

Scrabble Score: 14

richly is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
richly is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
richly is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

richly is a valid Words With Friends word