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
The outside of the hoodie is soft and smooth, while the inside is lined with plush fleece that’s incredibly comfortable on the skin.
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Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Photo : Yale Wagner for Sotheby’s International Realty The basement has been designed as a plush jazz club.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2025
Fans of the Arizona Diamondbacks can get a similar blanket in red and black and followers of the Cincinnati Reds can grab a plush throw blanket with the Reds logo.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2025
The room’s layered materiality starts with ultra-plush wool carpeting carved into a unique rose-petal pattern, and a curved metal-and-fabric screen backs the bed and nightstands, dampening noise and creating a comforting space.
—Rachel Gallaher, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2025
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Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Photo : Yale Wagner for Sotheby’s International Realty The basement has been designed as a plush jazz club.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2025
Fans of the Arizona Diamondbacks can get a similar blanket in red and black and followers of the Cincinnati Reds can grab a plush throw blanket with the Reds logo.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2025
The room’s layered materiality starts with ultra-plush wool carpeting carved into a unique rose-petal pattern, and a curved metal-and-fabric screen backs the bed and nightstands, dampening noise and creating a comforting space.
—Rachel Gallaher, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plush
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The main living areas are located on the ground and second floors, offering expansive reception rooms, intricate plasterwork, and rich period details that have been carefully restored and elevated under Kime’s discerning eye and commitment to authenticity.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
18 Apr. 2025
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Video Other rich countries have not filled the gap.—
Declan Walsh,
New York Times,
19 Apr. 2025
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Reviewers praise the smooth, luxurious feel of this comforter.—
Jamie Ballard,
Allure,
18 Apr. 2025
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Hotel Del Salto, originally a luxurious residence, became a hotel in 1928 to cater to the Colombian elite visiting Tequendama Falls.—
Josh Rivera,
USA Today,
18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Prediction would have to come after robust theories.—
Danny Robb,
JSTOR Daily,
14 Apr. 2025
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Now, compared to recent offseasons, the group appears far less robust.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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The rock outfit’s latest push comes just ahead of the deluxe edition of From Zero, and the lead single from that project has been certified a true radio smash.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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Additional contributors include Daybreakers, Mura Masa, and Sally C, while a deluxe edition of Mixes will feature additional contributions from Chino Moreno of the Deftones, Mogwai, 65daysofstatic, and the Twilight Sad.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
21 Apr. 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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The development pre-built its luxuriant landscaping and outdoor plazas, then incorporated an indoor golf simulator, fitness center and café as tenant amenities.—
Jeffrey Steele,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Plush.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plush. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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