richness
- noun
- /ˈrɪtʃnəs/
- This color really brings a lot of cool and darkness and richness and depth.
- richness of color
- richness and depth
- richness and warmth
Examples
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But I just love the richness of the fall tones.
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The green mountains, in the full richness of afternoon, rose above them.
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The quality and richness in color are amazing.
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Love the richness of the colors and all the insane details.
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There's something about the richness of the brown.
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Notice in the final image the browns and richness that are missing in the out-of-camera image?
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Similarly, the stained glass window in the private chapel depicted the dream of Jacob with a medieval richness of jewel-like color.
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The richness of the fabric, the subtlety of the color, proved that, in the words of Chanel, "Simplicity doesn't mean poverty."
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Shot digitally with vintage Lomo lenses, Starlet has a timeless cinematic richness that puts most low-budget indies to shame.
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The artist used vibrant colors to capture the richness of the sunset on the horizon.
Synonyms
How bright and pure a color looks without white mixed in
How bright and pure a color looks, not mixed with white
A rich, deep quality in sound, taste, or color
How strong and pure a color looks
Strong, bright color that looks clear and not pale
The quality of having many bright colors
Antonyms
How Vivid
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Richness comes from an old English and German root rich, meaning 'wealthy' or 'powerful'. That sense of 'plenty' moved to color, so the richness of a color means it is deep, strong, and full.