enriched 1 of 2

adjective

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as in fortified

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as in trimmed

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enriched

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verb

past tense of enrich
1
as in improved
to make better a truly great book can enrich your life

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2
as in adorned
to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming the church's magnificent interior is enriched with stunningly beautiful murals

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Recent Examples of enriched
Adjective
That fuel, uranium that is not highly enriched, is in short supply in the United States. — Selam Gebrekidan, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2026 These dashboards can combine enriched data sets into trusted views that can, in turn, help train your in-house AI tools. — Marc Kermisch, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026 The United Nations' nuclear watchdog repeatedly said the deal was limiting Iran's enriched uranium stockpile. — Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026 Shortly before the war started, Iran had offered to halt domestic enrichment, remove its existing enriched uranium, and allow for the return of International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors. — Emma Ashford, Foreign Affairs, 12 Aug. 2026 Centrus expects its domestic enrichment expansion to target a global market where enriched uranium supply remains constrained. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Aug. 2026 The bread bowls also contained enriched wheat flour and ingredients commonly used to speed commercial bread production, The Takeout reported. — Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 28 July 2026 Israeli intelligence believes Iran moved part of its enriched uranium stockpile and advanced enrichment centrifuges to Pickaxe Mountain after last June’s attacks, an Israeli source familiar with the matter told CNN. — Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 22 July 2026 Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz and dilutes its enriched uranium on its own soil, while keeping the machinery to enrich more. — Monica Duffy Toft, The Conversation, 25 June 2026
Verb
The Modern Master Award was established in 1995 to celebrate an individual who enriched culture through their work in film. — Tanya Fedak, Variety, 20 Oct. 2026 This has enriched its atmosphere with calcium, lithium, and sodium, and the team's model suggests this would have led WD J1330+6435 to adopt a green hue. — Robert Lea, Space.com, 15 Oct. 2026 All of this extra material enriched its atmosphere with calcium, lithium, and sodium. — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 15 Oct. 2026 An operating commercial nuclear reactor in the United States is set to receive the world’s first fuel reload enriched beyond long-standing industry limits. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2026 After pureeing, the soup is enriched with a mixture of heavy cream and half-and-half, then seasoned with a touch of nutmeg and white pepper. — Martha Stewart, 20 Sep. 2026 These excursions enriched my experience, reminding me that Mérida is also deeply rooted in history. — Chantelle Kincy, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2026 Working with all these artists in pop, folk, hip-hop — everything — has enriched me enormously. — Justin Davidson, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026 The data will continue being enriched, so progress and support can be tracked. — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enriched
  1. fortified
  2. trimmed
  3. improved
  4. adorned
  5. nutritive
  6. decorated
  7. enhanced
  8. nutritious
Adjective
  • The Dalmore is a Highland distillery known for aging its whisky in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks, often finishing the liquid in rare sherry, port, and other fortified wine barrels.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The European Union’s long project to build the continent into a fortified zone of peace and prosperity has hit a new pitfall.
    — the Monitor's Editorial Board, Christian Science Monitor, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of fortified
Adjective
  • The seat is the sail, trimmed and re-trimmed as the wind changes.
    — Rob Green, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The fix is usually a trimmed hedge and a simple letter.
    — Gary Singer, Sun Sentinel, 25 June 2026
Definition of trimmed
Verb
  • The experiments showed that CARL improved tracking performance by up to 15 percent compared with existing methods, including during tests on physical robots.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The Middle East improved quarterly, but remained a drag on performance, notably for Miu Miu.
    — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of improved
Verb
  • The photos Radomski shared to her Instagram page show herself donning a white, strapless gown adorned with a pink and green floral pattern.
    — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026
  • For some time, Ming’s cruiser sat outside the Wyandotte County Courthouse, where it was adorned with flowers and other mementos.
    — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 20 Oct. 2026
Definition of adorned
Adjective
  • Some studies suggest that non-nutritive sweeteners can change your metabolism, affecting your insulin sensitivity and blood sugar control.
    — Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 3 June 2026
  • They’re typically sweetened with artificial or non-nutritive sweeteners, such as aspartame or sucralose, which don’t raise blood sugar levels.
    — Caitlin Beale, Health, 20 Jan. 2026
Definition of nutritive
Adjective
  • There are several good options here, but Perkins was a decorated player his first two years at LSU before an ACL tear altered his path.
    — Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 29 July 2026
  • Australian authorities have arrested and charged the country's most decorated living soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, 47, with five war crime murders allegedly committed during the war in Afghanistan.
    — Elaine Mallon, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Definition of decorated
Verb
  • Visions, enhanced with shadows and emotion, came to life on marble through sketching the stone and chiseling and carving entirely by hand.
    — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Each picture mode offers essentially the same rich set of options, except for AI-enhanced, which locks you out of some settings (including local contrast and color tuner), presumably because the AI logic is handling those.
    — M. David Stone, PC Magazine, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of enhanced
Adjective
  • Nuts are portable, nutritious, and versatile—they’re the perfect choice for a quick snack or a healthy topping.
    — Jillian Kubala, HEALTH, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Keep Portions in Mind Even nutritious carbohydrates can raise blood sugar when portions are large.
    — Morgan Pearson, Verywell Health, 20 Oct. 2026
Definition of nutritious

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“Enriched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enriched. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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