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Definition of Plushy
1. Adjective. (of textures) resembling plush.
2. Adjective. Characterized by extravagance and profusion. "A lucullan feast"
Similar to: Rich
Derivative terms: Lavishness, Lucullus, Lushness
Definition of Plushy
1. a. Like plush; soft and shaggy.
Definition of Plushy
1. Adjective. Like plush; soft and shaggy. ¹
2. Adjective. Plush; sumptuous. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Plushy
1. luxurious [adj PLUSHIER, PLUSHIEST] : PLUSHILY [adv] - See also: luxurious
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plushy
Literary usage of Plushy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report and Transactions (1883)
"People often admire that dog (a black one); he has a plushy sort of coat.'
JFC" See BUSHEL for speaker. ... Thus the expression plushy, as expressive of ..."
2. Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of (1883)
"People often admire that dog (a black one); he has a plushy sort of coat. ...
Thus the expression plushy, as expressive of a longer pile or nap than velvety ..."
3. Young Englishwoman: A Volume of Pure Literature, New Fashions, and Pretty (1867)
"Double-breasted paletots of plushy lambskin cloth are fastened slantways all the
way down with very large round buttons, and are called ..."
4. Bulletinby International Bureau of the American Republics by International Bureau of the American Republics (1896)
"... plushy, common, do., do do. i 60 40 277 — Do., do., known as Brussels, do., do..
do. 2 oo 40 278 Dress cuttings, without needlework, with borders or ..."
5. Industrial Cuba: Being a Study of Present Commercial and Industrial by Robert Percival Porter (1899)
"Figured, plushy or velvety do.... 50 170. Knitted stuffs of boiled silk, of
unbleached silk ; or of floss silk, made up in any kind of article : a. ..."
6. The Commercial Year Book (1899)
"Figured, plushy or velvety do do ..25 a. Mixed with cotton or other vegetable
fibers do do ..25 l>. Mixed with wool or hair do do 2t 170. ..."
7. Report and Transactions (1883)
"People often admire that dog (a black one); he has a plushy sort of coat.'
JFC" See BUSHEL for speaker. ... Thus the expression plushy, as expressive of ..."
8. Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of (1883)
"People often admire that dog (a black one); he has a plushy sort of coat. ...
Thus the expression plushy, as expressive of a longer pile or nap than velvety ..."
9. Young Englishwoman: A Volume of Pure Literature, New Fashions, and Pretty (1867)
"Double-breasted paletots of plushy lambskin cloth are fastened slantways all the
way down with very large round buttons, and are called ..."
10. Bulletinby International Bureau of the American Republics by International Bureau of the American Republics (1896)
"... plushy, common, do., do do. i 60 40 277 — Do., do., known as Brussels, do., do..
do. 2 oo 40 278 Dress cuttings, without needlework, with borders or ..."
11. Industrial Cuba: Being a Study of Present Commercial and Industrial by Robert Percival Porter (1899)
"Figured, plushy or velvety do.... 50 170. Knitted stuffs of boiled silk, of
unbleached silk ; or of floss silk, made up in any kind of article : a. ..."
12. The Commercial Year Book (1899)
"Figured, plushy or velvety do do ..25 a. Mixed with cotton or other vegetable
fibers do do ..25 l>. Mixed with wool or hair do do 2t 170. ..."
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