1
as in rich
having an abundance of some characteristic quality (as flavor)
a particularly plush and buttery chardonnay
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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
The plush pillow is filled with down clusters while the mid-plush and firm have a combination of down clusters and feathers.
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Rebecca Shinners, Architectural Digest, 10 Jan. 2025
Indeed, the interior is more akin to a design collector’s home than a retail space, playing on the juxtaposition of plush velvet and woods with metal, marble — and diamonds, of course.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 9 Jan. 2025
Oil keeps cakes very plush and moist no matter the temperature, and also ages beautifully.
—Bon Appétit, 9 Jan. 2025
What used to be Astor Court has been reimagined as The Drawing Room, an open lounge accented with jewel tones and plush velvet seating, while the new La Maisonette is a pretty daytime parlour serving breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea.
—Katie Chang, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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Rebecca Shinners, Architectural Digest, 10 Jan. 2025
Indeed, the interior is more akin to a design collector’s home than a retail space, playing on the juxtaposition of plush velvet and woods with metal, marble — and diamonds, of course.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 9 Jan. 2025
Oil keeps cakes very plush and moist no matter the temperature, and also ages beautifully.
—Bon Appétit, 9 Jan. 2025
What used to be Astor Court has been reimagined as The Drawing Room, an open lounge accented with jewel tones and plush velvet seating, while the new La Maisonette is a pretty daytime parlour serving breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea.
—Katie Chang, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plush
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Chia seeds, like other seeds and nuts, are rich in oils that, when exposed to oxygen, can easily spoil and take on an unpleasant rancid flavor.Annie Peterson, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Jan. 2025
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The whisky's texture is rich, creamy, and mouth-coating.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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Check in here: After 26.2 grueling miles, rest up in the luxurious Five-Star Shangri-La Vancouver.Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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Subtle Sage Green Decor Idea In this formal living space, a pair of accent chairs upholstered in a luxurious sage green velvet fabric bring in a refreshing pop of color.Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Jan. 2025
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And the president-elect’s robust appeal among rural voters could test Democratic Rep. Don Davis, who won a second term to his eastern North Carolina seat by less than 2 points.Tribune News Service, Twin Cities, 9 Jan. 2025
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Self-affirmations lift your spirits during tough workdays and build robust careers.Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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To make room for a primary suite that occupies the second level, Taft-Gersten added a dormer at the back of the house to accommodate ample closets, a sitting area, and a deluxe bathroom.Stacie Stukin, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2024
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Following La Pantera Negra and its deluxe version, both released this year, Myke Towers surprises with a third album dubbed Lyke Miike.Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 27 Dec. 2024
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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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One Madison’s slate of attractions includes a public gym (run by Chelsea Piers Fitness) so spacious and luxuriant that members might be tempted to move in.Justin Davidson, Curbed, 21 Nov. 2024
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This was a man who had lengthy experience in surviving far from luxuriant conditions, firstly from his time living with the destitute of Paris and London as part of his first successful non-fiction volume and secondly as a fighter for the Republican cause in the Spanish Civil War.Rob Crossan, JSTOR Daily, 15 Nov. 2024
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“Plush.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plush. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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