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Synonyms for enriched

Grammar : Adj
Spell : en-rich
Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈrɪtʃ

Définition of enriched

Origin :
  • late 14c., "to make wealthy," from Old French enrichir "enrich, enlarge," from en- "make, put in" (see en- (1)) + riche "rich" (see rich).
  • Figurative sense is from 1590s. Scientific sense of "to increase the abundance of a particular isotope in some material" is first attested 1945. Related: Enriched; enriching.
  • adj improved
Example sentences :
  • Thus the monastery would be enriched and all the monks get fat.
  • Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
  • And the years must have enriched you—I daresay you've doubled your capital.
  • Extract from : « The Greater Inclination » by Edith Wharton
  • The thief was punished, the receiver was enriched; it is the way of the world.
  • Extract from : « The Little Manx Nation - 1891 » by Hall Caine
  • They were of the most refined form, and when enriched were carved with consummate skill.
  • Extract from : « Architecture » by Thomas Roger Smith
  • This statement is enriched by a digression upon the meaning of the soul.
  • Extract from : « Browning's England » by Helen Archibald Clarke
  • What are the memorable experiences in our lives that have enriched our marriage?
  • Extract from : « Marriage Enrichment Retreats » by David Mace
  • He beholds the Union Jack, enriched with the Canadian emblem.
  • Extract from : « St. Cuthbert's » by Robert E. Knowles
  • Enriched in pocket, and bankrupt in happiness and self-respect.
  • Extract from : « Stories by American Authors (Volume 4) » by Constance Fenimore Woolson
  • The divine word is a most precious treasure, from which all wise men are enriched.
  • Extract from : « Fox's Book of Martyrs » by John Foxe
  • As a human being I was enriched beyond my deserving by a wife and a child.
  • Extract from : « A Daughter of the Middle Border » by Hamlin Garland

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