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 pillow is 100% organic cotton, filled with plush and down-like fiber.
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 20 Feb. 2025
Loewe’s latest collaboration with the British textile artist John Allen, in the form of oversize plush carpets made in Spain, continues to transport visitors to the English countryside and adds warmth to the expansive retail space.
—Denni Hu, WWD, 19 Feb. 2025
The area rug’s medium pile is durable yet plush enough to feel comfortable under your feet, too (though the brand recommends adding a pad for even more cushioning).
—Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2025
Venga Part store and part café, Venga is housed in a modern concrete building, with plush couches and chairs scattered throughout.
—Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2025
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 20 Feb. 2025
Loewe’s latest collaboration with the British textile artist John Allen, in the form of oversize plush carpets made in Spain, continues to transport visitors to the English countryside and adds warmth to the expansive retail space.
—Denni Hu, WWD, 19 Feb. 2025
The area rug’s medium pile is durable yet plush enough to feel comfortable under your feet, too (though the brand recommends adding a pad for even more cushioning).
—Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2025
Venga Part store and part café, Venga is housed in a modern concrete building, with plush couches and chairs scattered throughout.
—Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plush
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Their roster is rich with talented young players, including a terrific goaltender in Lukas Dostal, and there are signs that Anaheim is starting to figure it out.—
Carol Schram,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
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The fruit is rich in vitamin C, potassium, magnesium, as well as antioxidants, and potassium.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
1 Mar. 2025
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Discovering the Riviera Maya With its diverse attractions and luxurious resorts, the Riviera Maya remains one of the top destinations for families and wellness travelers.—
Judy Koutsky,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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Luxury 2-story Tiny Home Living off the grid has never looked so luxurious.—
Genevieve Cepeda,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Feb. 2025
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The great news is that overwhelm can be managed with the help of pre-planning, robust boundary reinforcement and firm standards for self-care.—
Ginni Saraswati,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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But as Trump begins his second term, many of the voters who sent him back to the White House welcome more robust government action to rein in a health care system many Americans perceive as out of control, polls show.—
Noam Levey,
NPR,
26 Feb. 2025
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After stocking up on new launches and bestsellers, shoppers can receive a deluxe Ultra Facial Cream, Powerful Strength Line-Reducing Concentrate, Creamy Avocado Eye Cream and more courtesy of Kiehl’s.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
6 Mar. 2025
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Customers have until April 22 before the deluxe crispy fish sandwich is gone again.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Kansas City Star,
5 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 12 Mar. 2025.
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