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
This Beverly Hills project is plush, pink and magical.
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Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025
The bathrooms here are full of wood, plenty of storage space, and a decent sized shower—all accented by plush towels embroidered with a vibrant bee.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 10 May 2025
The material feels soft and plush and didn’t develop any tears during the testing period.
—Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2025
Up to 80% Off on Bed Frames, End Tables, and More at Wayfair
Give your bedroom a fresh update with a sleek, roomy dresser or a plush, breathable duvet during Wayfair’s bedroom sale, and save up to 82 percent.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 9 May 2025
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Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025
The bathrooms here are full of wood, plenty of storage space, and a decent sized shower—all accented by plush towels embroidered with a vibrant bee.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 10 May 2025
The material feels soft and plush and didn’t develop any tears during the testing period.
—Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2025
Up to 80% Off on Bed Frames, End Tables, and More at Wayfair
Give your bedroom a fresh update with a sleek, roomy dresser or a plush, breathable duvet during Wayfair’s bedroom sale, and save up to 82 percent.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plush
Adjective
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But the vernacular and ahistorical images are what give the show its rich, tangy flavor.—
Vince Aletti,
New Yorker,
24 May 2025
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Even a short pitstop could make a big difference to Americans in uniform: NORTHEAST The Northeast is rich with military history.—
Matt Alderton,
USA Today,
24 May 2025
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The 1 Hotel Brooklyn delivers a luxurious retreat steps from one of Brooklyn's most magnetic attractions: the Brooklyn Bridge itself.—
Malik Peay,
USA Today,
24 May 2025
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There might be a squeeze for retail space in the Hamptons, but there are enough high-profile launches happening this season to make the shopping scene interesting — and a bit different for those summering on Long Island’s luxurious East End.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
24 May 2025
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However, the state’s schools have also made their behavioral threat assessment teams more robust in recent years.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
21 May 2025
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Making this provision permanent provides the predictability employers need to build robust, long-term education benefits, and gives employees a meaningful path toward financial stability.—
Suzanne Blake,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 May 2025
Adjective
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The new album is a deluxe version of León’s 2024 Palabra de To’s.—
Griselda Flores,
Billboard,
16 May 2025
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Later this month, Green Day will release the deluxe edition of its most recent album Saviors.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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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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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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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 2 Jun. 2025.
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