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lush

/ˈlʌʃ/noun, adjective1 syllable

Lush means: ostentatiously rich and superior in quality.

Synonyms for lush41

noun, as in a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually

alcoholic, alky, dipsomaniac, boozer, soaker, souse

adjective, as in ostentatiously rich and superior in quality

deluxe, gilded, grand, luxurious, opulent, princely, sumptuous, rich

adjective, as in having strong sexual appeal

juicy, luscious, red-hot, toothsome, voluptuous, sexy

adjective, as in produced or growing in extreme abundance

exuberant, luxuriant, profuse, riotous, abundant

adjective, as in tender and full of juice

succulent, juicy

also used for lush

sapful, sappy, bosky, verdant, greenly, lavish, verdured, verdurous, virid, suck-pint, alco, alkie, bacchanal, bacchant, barfly

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What does lush mean?5

adjective

1

ostentatiously rich and superior in quality“a princely sum”

2

having strong sexual appeal“juicy barmaids”

3

produced or growing in extreme abundance“their riotous blooming”

4

tender and full of juice“lush fruits”

noun

1

a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with lush?9

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Lush in a sentence

  • Rain helps plants and food crops flourish, and it keeps grasslands green and lush.Hybrid
  • My country has beautiful beaches, lush nature and a perennial spring climate.carlosalberto
  • Mustafa knows the best spots with green, lush grass where his goats can feast.Amastan
  • The mountains are a lush green in summer.sundown
  • This land is covered by a verdant carpet of lush vegetation.corvard
  • The playful elephant calf chased egrets through the lush grass of the savannah.patgfisher
  • Her lush hair cascaded down over her shoulders.Hybrid
  • Martino watched the lush landscape through his car windows.Amastan

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Forms of lush

as a noun

plural
lushes

as a adjective

comparative
lusher
superlative
lushest