Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Resembling plush in texture.
- adj. Informal Ostentatiously luxurious: a plushy office.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Consisting of or resembling plush; shaggy and soft.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Like plush; soft and shaggy.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. characterized by extravagance and profusion
- adj. (of textures) resembling plush
Etymologies
- From plush + -y. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Throughout these preliminaries, Mr. Conducis had remained, as it were, the mere effluvium: far from anxious and so potent that a kind of plushy assurance seemed to permeate the last detail of renaissance in The Dolphin.”
“Between the soft sheets and abundant pillows, I was temped to stay in my plushy tomb, but I was glad when I finally hauled my body downstairs for brunch at the hotel's locally sourced restaurant, Heirloom.”
“There were also plenty of white plushy towels hanging on the heated towel rack and two soft terry cloth robes which were in two sizes, large and small.”
The Huffington Post: Mara Gibbs: Everybody Sleeps Where? In Paris, For Luxury, Hotel Plaza Athenee
“In the 1930s the ship was renamed Daniel Adamson in honour of the first chairman of the Manchester Ship Canal company, and given a plushy art deco double deck saloon like a luxury liner, fitted by craftsmen from Clydebank.”
The Guardian: Heritage Lottery Fund refuses grant for Merseyside project to restore steamship
“But there are Twilight plushy dolls, calendars, board games, book bags, toothbrushes ....”
“There is a smattering of novel scenes that show these plushy protagonists in their anthropomorphic goodness, but most of the time I felt like the story might have worked as well -- or better -- if they were human.”
“Set in a plushy boudoir with dark red walls and thick velvet curtains, it is meant to evoke the feel of an Agatha Christie murder mystery, complete with an elegant but conflicted heroine in a long, sparkling dress.”
“But if the stuffed animal in question is more of a large plushy type of situation, well, I'll just leave that up to you and your particularly peculiar peccadilloes.”
The Huffington Post: Emily Bracken: 10 Signs She'll Be a High Maintenance Girlfriend
“The morning light outside shined over the plushy doll.”
“Yuki picked one up and stared at the plushy lavender colored kitten.”
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