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
Its smart design features adjustable straps that simply clip onto the back of your seat’s headrest and secure your head, as well as a plush Velcro strap that acts as a sleeping mask that goes across your eyes to keep your neck from moving around.
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Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2025
Encased in golden packaging with gold flecks throughout, this richly plush lip balm is the essence of everyday soft glam.
—Cora Harrington, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2025
Natural coral embellishments nod to the plush interior.
—Alex Wynne, WWD, 29 Jan. 2025
The chair features a supportive sinuous spring seat with a plush and comfy cushion.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025
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Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2025
Encased in golden packaging with gold flecks throughout, this richly plush lip balm is the essence of everyday soft glam.
—Cora Harrington, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2025
Natural coral embellishments nod to the plush interior.
—Alex Wynne, WWD, 29 Jan. 2025
The chair features a supportive sinuous spring seat with a plush and comfy cushion.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plush
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According to the 14th congressional district representative, she’s met wealthy people who are a lot more impressive than the world’s richest man.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
5 Feb. 2025
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So, yeah, the landscape, the backdrop is much richer in Season 2.—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
5 Feb. 2025
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For a warm winter take, consider the Hug bag in a luxurious pony hair, which has versatile appeal given it can be worn as both a crossbody and a clutch.—
Christina Holevas,
Vogue,
5 Feb. 2025
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Completely different vibes come from the second image, which shows a comfy, luxurious room outfitted with cushy furniture, plants, and artworks.—
Anders Fogh Rasmussen,
Newsweek,
5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The game plan had to change to something more conservative, more repeatable, more robust.—
Jack Pitt-Brooke,
The Athletic,
3 Feb. 2025
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The former Czechoslovakia was the first country to demonstrate that nationwide eradication of wild poliovirus was possible in 1960, due to a robust vaccination campaign in which about 93% of children received the oral vaccine.—
Soph Warnes,
CNN,
2 Feb. 2025
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Billboard floated other theories, including the release of the lead single from a potential Act III album, the launch of her own country music festival, an appearance at the 2025 Houston Rodeo, a residency featuring Cowboy Carter, and a deluxe edition of Cowboy Carter.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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The White Stripes will take a deep dive into their 2005 album Get Behind Me Satan with a deluxe package available only via their subscription vinyl service the Vault.—
SPIN Staff,
SPIN,
9 Jan. 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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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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One Madison’s slate of attractions includes a public gym (run by Chelsea Piers Fitness) so spacious and luxuriant that members might be tempted to move in.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
21 Nov. 2024
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“Plush.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plush. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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