not rich

ADJECTIVE

light

Synonyms

STRONGEST

casual faint gentle mild moderate slight soft sparse thin tiny weak

STRONG

minor minuscule minute restricted scanty shoestring trifling wee

WEAK

digestible fractional fragmentary frivolous frugal hardly any hardly enough inadequate inconsequential inconsiderable indistinct insignificant insufficient modest not many not much puny superficial trivial unimportant unsubstantial

Antonyms

STRONGEST

big concentrated great heavy large

STRONG

huge

Example Sentences

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not rich

He’s not rich, but he has no debt and has saved enough to live comfortably.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 13, 2026

But many see themselves as living comfortably, not rich.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026

“We are not rich, but we have a rich life. Life is simple, plentiful, happy.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2023

The fear, the feeling that life as they had lived it - not rich, not poor, but contented - had been ripped away.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2023

We were not rich, but there was nothing we wanted.

From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer