as in luxurious
showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort
a plushy Parisian hotel where a night's stay commands a king's ransom
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Recent Examples of plushy
Launching a plushy version of the doll at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Man and Hirsch put on a performance dressed in black turtlenecks, recalling the cult leader energy of Elizabeth Holmes or Holmes’s model, Steve Jobs.
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Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 27 Nov. 2024
The soles are so plushy-soft and the fur lining adds a literal extra layer of comfort that keeps my feet warm if my apartment’s heat hasn’t kicked on yet.
—Alyssa Brascia, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
This plushy warmth can be credited to its ultra-soft sheepskin insole, which keeps your feet comfortable enough for all-day wear — just ask actress Jennifer Garner, who kept comfortable during fittings for the premiere of her film The Adam Project in her Ultra Mini boots.
—Alyssa Brascia, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
On the list of soft-girl essentials, these plushy velvet slides are a must.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 14 Oct. 2024
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Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 27 Nov. 2024
The soles are so plushy-soft and the fur lining adds a literal extra layer of comfort that keeps my feet warm if my apartment’s heat hasn’t kicked on yet.
—Alyssa Brascia, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
This plushy warmth can be credited to its ultra-soft sheepskin insole, which keeps your feet comfortable enough for all-day wear — just ask actress Jennifer Garner, who kept comfortable during fittings for the premiere of her film The Adam Project in her Ultra Mini boots.
—Alyssa Brascia, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
On the list of soft-girl essentials, these plushy velvet slides are a must.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 14 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plushy
Adjective
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Reviewers praise the smooth, luxurious feel of this comforter.—
Jamie Ballard,
Allure,
18 Apr. 2025
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The scene: The sands of Miami Beach, which were transformed into a luxurious playground/open air concert hall for the rich and famous.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Lately, she's been in promotion mode for her project Eternal Sunshine, and fans just received even more to love from this era with the deluxe reissue Brighter Days Ahead.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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In just over one year, Ariana Grande released her seventh studio album Eternal Sunshine on March 8, 2024, then starred in the Oscar-winning movie musical Wicked that hit theaters in November, and has now returned with the Brighter Days Ahead deluxe reissue of that album on March 28.—
Keith Caulfield,
Billboard,
8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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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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“Plushy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plushy. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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