Definition of Lush

1. Noun. A person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually.

Exact synonyms: Alcoholic, Alky, Boozer, Dipsomaniac, Soaker, Souse
Generic synonyms: Drunk, Drunkard, Inebriate, Rummy, Sot, Wino
Derivative terms: Alcoholic, Booze, Soak, Souse

2. Adjective. Produced or growing in extreme abundance. "Their riotous blooming"
Exact synonyms: Exuberant, Luxuriant, Profuse, Riotous
Similar to: Abundant
Derivative terms: Lushness, Luxuriance, Luxuriate, Profuseness

3. Adjective. Characterized by extravagance and profusion. "A lucullan feast"
Exact synonyms: Lavish, Lucullan, Plush, Plushy
Similar to: Rich
Derivative terms: Lavishness, Lucullus, Lushness

4. Adjective. Full of juice. "Succulent plants with thick fleshy leaves"
Exact synonyms: Succulent
Similar to: Juicy
Derivative terms: Succulence, Succulent

Definition of Lush

1. a. Full of juice or succulence.

2. n. Liquor, esp. intoxicating liquor; drink.

Definition of Lush

1. Adjective. (obsolete) Lax; slack; limp; flexible. ¹

2. Adjective. (dialectal) Mellow; soft; (context: of ground or soil) easily turned. ¹

3. Adjective. (context: of vegetation) dense, teeming with life ¹

4. Adjective. (slang of food) luxuriant, delicious ¹

5. Adjective. (British slang) beautiful, sexy ¹

6. Adjective. (British Canada slang) amazing, cool, fantastic, wicked ¹

7. Noun. (context: pejorative) drunkard, sot, alcoholic ¹

8. Noun. intoxicating liquor ¹

9. Verb. (intransitive) To drink liquor to excess. ¹

10. Verb. (transitive) To drink (liquor) to excess. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lush

1. abounding in vegetation [adj LUSHER, LUSHEST] : LUSHLY [adv] / to drink to excess [v -ED, -ING, -ES] - See also: vegetation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lush

lurv
lurve
lurved
lurvely
lurves
lurving
lusca
lusciously
lusciousness
lusciousnesses
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lusern
lusers
lushburg
lushburgs
lushed
lusher
lushers
lushes
lushest
lushier
lushiest
lushing
lushly
lushness
lushnesses
lushy

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