ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Plush

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /plʌʃ/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Plush is an adjective meaning (UK) Very extravagant.

Meaning

(UK) Very extravagant.

More Meanings

  1. (UK) Very expensive, or appearing expensive; opulent, luxurious.
  2. Having a soft, fluffy exterior (of a man-made object, especially stuffed animals or upholstery).
  3. A textile fabric with a nap or shag on one side, longer and softer than the nap of velvet.
  4. A plush toy.
  5. (transitive) To give a soft, fluffy surface to.

Example Sentences

They lived in a plush apartment complex.
This plush toy is so cute and soft — I want it!
Green moss plushed the boulders that were stewn ^([sic]) about, reaching up to splash the cliffs with a velvet mantle.
[…] L.A. Prop Cinema Storage, full of kids' clothing (mostly for girls), PJs, and lots of toys and plushes (there's also a substantial infant area).

Word Forms

Synonyms for plush

Depending on context, synonyms include lush, lavish, rich, plushy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lavish, rich, lush, plushy, luxury, luxurious.

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