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plush·y

 (plŭsh′ē)
adj. plush·i·er, plush·i·est
1. Resembling plush in texture.
2. Informal Ostentatiously luxurious: a plushy office.
plush′i·ly adv.
plush′i·ness n.
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plushy

(ˈplʌʃɪ)
adj, plushier or plushiest
(of texture) resembling plushlavish or extravagant
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plush•y

(ˈplʌʃ i)

adj. plush•i•er, plush•i•est.
1. of, pertaining to, or resembling plush.
2. luxurious.
plush′i•ness, n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.plushy - (of textures) resembling plush
plush-like
coarse, harsh - of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles; "coarse meal"; "coarse sand"; "a coarse weave"
2.plushy - characterized by extravagance and profusion; "a lavish buffet"; "a lucullan feast"
lucullan, plush, lavish, lush
rich - suggestive of or characterized by great expense; "a rich display"
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plushy

adjective
Informal. Characterized by extravagant, ostentatious magnificence:
lavish, lush, luxuriant, luxurious, opulent, palatial, plush, rich, sumptuous.
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Translations

plushy

[ˈplʌʃɪ] ADJ → de mucho lujo
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