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PLUSHY
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Characterized by extravagance and profusion
Example:
a lucullan feast
Synonyms:
lavish; lucullan; plush; plushy
Classified under:
Similar:
rich (suggestive of or characterized by great expense)
Sense 2
Meaning:
(of textures) resembling plush
Synonyms:
plush-like; plushy
Classified under:
Similar:
coarse; harsh (of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles)
Derivation:
plush (a fabric with a nap that is longer and softer than velvet)