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
Inside, British sensibility — green tartan rugs and seaside landscapes — meets Californian cool, all pale wooden walls and plush couches.
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Violet Goldstone,
Footwear News,
25 June 2026
Their soft, chewy texture is similar to a plush golden raisin.
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Emily Saladino,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
25 June 2026
In terms of comfort, this bed is second to none for those seeking a firm yet plush feel.
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Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
24 June 2026
The material feels soft and is easy to clean compared to plush options.
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Bestreviews,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2026
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Violet Goldstone,
Footwear News,
25 June 2026
Their soft, chewy texture is similar to a plush golden raisin.
—
Emily Saladino,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
25 June 2026
In terms of comfort, this bed is second to none for those seeking a firm yet plush feel.
—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
24 June 2026
The material feels soft and is easy to clean compared to plush options.
—
Bestreviews,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for plush
Recent Examples of Synonyms for plush
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Similarly, when planning for color-rich interiors, the right white matters.
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Low-fiber, constipating diets are rich in highly processed or fast foods and dehydrating beverages like excessive alcohol.
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Performance factors purposefully into the mix using soft, durable outdoor marine fabrics from Loro Piana, luxurious marine-grade leathers from Moore & Giles, sculptural plumbing fixtures from Dornbracht, and architectural hardware from Joseph Giles.
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Built on a hillside overlooking Vila Nova de Gaia (where most of the old-line port merchants are located) and the Douro River, the luxurious 82-room hotel gets its identity from the local wine trade.
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The taxing nature of executive roles, coupled with constant travel, high decision volumes, and immense stress, necessitates robust physical capacity.
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Yet robust economic growth has proved elusive, even as government debt has climbed, leaving successive administrations with little firepower to fix a growing list of related challenges, from crumbling infrastructure to a chronic housing shortage.
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The set includes 25 hours of interviews, documentaries, and behind-the-scenes materials; deluxe packaging with rare photographs and new illustrations, plus artwork and documents annotated by Kubrick himself.
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Center City was silent except for drug dealers in deluxe cars driving round at night.
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Projections varied in the weeks leading up to the draft with no real consensus among draft analysts, but in the last 24 hours there were strong indications the Clippers would choose Wagler and the Nets would take Brown.
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Your desire for solitude and introspection is strong during today’s Scorpio moon.
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Daniel Mendelsohn, the most recent translator of the Odyssey, preserves that scheme, writing a detailed, luxuriant, often beautiful line.
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The outdoor shower was lined by a wall of luxuriant birds of paradise plants.
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The findings come at a time when the ultra-luxury market is operating more and more by its own rules.
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This ultra-luxury cruise line possesses a devoted following of single cruisers, due in good part to its attentive crew.
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“Plush.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plush. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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