PLUSHY Synonyms: 66 Similar and Opposite Words

plushy

adjective

ˈplə-shē

Definition of plushy

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 This mystery dumpling craze parallels that of plushy Labubu dolls, which became a worldwide sensation last year after Lisa, a performer in K-pop group Blackpink, was spotted sporting the toy. — Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2026 On Thursday, families with kids between ages 5-12 can come in for a creative afternoon of crafting to sew small plushy poppy flowers. — Melissa Grzybowski, Austin American Statesman, 27 Feb. 2026 The slippers are already making a statement (since many guests use them to move around the hotel), the bathrobes are plushy, and the signature Aman beauty set is 100% natural. — Maddalena Fossati, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026 Fans were spoiled with 12 tracks of retro-inspired, plushy pop — and as the rollout suggested, the tracks painted a greater picture of Carpenter’s arduous dating experience, brought to life with production and writing support from acclaimed collaborators Jack Antonoff, John Ryan and Amy Allen. — Meghan Mahar, Billboard, 26 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for plushy

Recent Examples of Synonyms for plushy

Adjective

The family-friendly resort offers a host of amenities, including complimentary kayaks and paddleboards to use at the private beach, two heated pools, a luxurious spa, and more.

— Megan duBois, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026
In fact, the tapestry’s most singular attribute is its luxurious use of horizontal space.

— John Phipps, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of luxurious

Adjective

Olivia Miles, the rookie point guard for the Minnesota Lynx, wears a pair of bug-eyed sports goggles, black and bulbous, sometimes held in place by a thick strap that runs through her luxuriant Afro.

— Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026
At the end of the fifth group, one girl’s face blossomed into a radiant flower, and another drew herself with luxuriant pigtails, standing beneath a bright red beating heart.

— James Gordon, Time, 14 July 2026