1
as in rich
having an abundance of some characteristic quality (as flavor)
a particularly plush and buttery chardonnay
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2
as in luxurious
showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort
a plush estate filled with priceless art and antiques
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Recent Examples of plush
Between its plush padding and easy breathability, the Gaviota will keep a spring in your step, even on long days spent running all over town.
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Sara Coughlin, SELF, 3 Apr. 2025
The covers are removable and machine washable, so they can be tossed directly in the laundry for convenience, and they’re stuffed with a plush filling for optimal support and comfort.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Enjoy a game of pool and a glass of whiskey in the club room, or cozy up for a movie in the plush home theater.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2025
Dries Van Noten invited just under 400 people to see Julian Klausner’s debut at the Opéra Garnier, while Haider Ackermann conjured a private member’s club with low lighting, plush seating and potent dry martinis at his Tom Ford show for 200 guests at the Pavillon Vendôme.
—Joelle Diderich, WWD, 19 Mar. 2025
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Sara Coughlin, SELF, 3 Apr. 2025
The covers are removable and machine washable, so they can be tossed directly in the laundry for convenience, and they’re stuffed with a plush filling for optimal support and comfort.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Enjoy a game of pool and a glass of whiskey in the club room, or cozy up for a movie in the plush home theater.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2025
Dries Van Noten invited just under 400 people to see Julian Klausner’s debut at the Opéra Garnier, while Haider Ackermann conjured a private member’s club with low lighting, plush seating and potent dry martinis at his Tom Ford show for 200 guests at the Pavillon Vendôme.
—Joelle Diderich, WWD, 19 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plush
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As winds churn up cold water off the Southern California coast, sediment rich in nutrients is swirled up from the ocean floor and becomes feed for smaller creatures in the water who are eaten by larger ones like pelicans, whales and all kinds of fish.—
Stephanie Elam,
CNN Money,
6 Apr. 2025
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Louise insisted the show didn’t make the cast rich.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Known to design beautiful, luxurious structures on a massive, grand scale--Nobu, W Hotels, Union Square Cafe, to name a few--Rockwell Group created a space for Metropolis that is undeniably a theatrical statement.—
Kristin L. Wolfe,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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The trend among the elite to use self-care as a luxurious commodity rather than a conduit for genuine restoration turns self-care into a performance of power and a tool of exclusivity.—
Akilah Sailers,
Essence,
5 Apr. 2025
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For Xia, robust security isn't a response to industry events but has been Bitmart's core philosophy since day one.—
Sean Lee,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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In Naypyidaw, the seat of the junta, the regime has provided robust assistance, including water, temporary toilets, and phone-charging stations.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
3 Apr. 2025
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Grande dropped the 26-minute Brighter Days Ahead short film to go with the deluxe version of Eternal Sunshine of the same name.—
Justin Curto,
Vulture,
28 Mar. 2025
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Ariana Grande released the deluxe version of her 2024 album, Eternal Sunshine, Friday, along with a nearly 30-minute short film, Brighter Days Ahead.—
Nicole Fell,
HollywoodReporter,
28 Mar. 2025
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This results in a charge imbalance that builds up an electric field strong enough to trigger flashes of lightning.—
National Geographic,
National Geographic,
13 Jan. 2023
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According to research from Everytown for Gun Safety, a nonprofit that advocates for gun control, strong gun control laws are correlated with fewer gun deaths.—
Elliot Hughes,
Journal Sentinel,
13 Jan. 2023
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It is also known as Damask or Damascene rose and is revered for its luxuriant scent.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
24 Feb. 2025
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Fukuda-san is perfectly bald, with a luxuriant mustache.—
Gary Shteyngart,
The Atlantic,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Plush.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plush. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.
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