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   lush

   /lʌʃ/

   adjective

   • 1. (of vegetation, especially grass) growing luxuriantly: "lush greenery and cultivated fields" Similar luxuriantrichabundantsuperabundantprofuseexuberantriotousprolificteemingflourishingthrivingvigorousdensethickrankrampantovergrownjungle-likeverdantgreeninformal:junglyOpposite barrenmeagre
   • ▪ very rich and providing great sensory pleasure: "lush orchestrations" Similar luxuriousluxurydeluxesumptuousgrandpalatialopulentlavishelaborateextravagantfancyinformal:plushritzyclassyposhswankyswishswankOpposite austere
   • 2. sexually attractive. informal British
   • ▪ very good or impressive: "I had some really lush pressies"

   Word Origin late Middle English: perhaps an alteration of obsolete lash ‘soft, lax’, from Old French lasche ‘lax’, by association with luscious.

   Derivatives

   • 1. lushly adverb
   • 2. lushness noun

   Scrabble Points: 7

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   Lush can be an adjective or a noun, and it has different meanings depending on the context. It can describe plants, food, sounds, or people who drink too much alcohol.

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word lush, from adjective to noun to verb. Find synonyms, antonyms, examples, etymology, and more.

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   Lush can be an adjective meaning luxuriant or succulent, or a noun meaning a heavy drinker of alcohol. Learn the origin, synonyms, antonyms, and examples of lush in different contexts.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLUSH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Lush can be an adjective meaning healthy, luxurious, or attractive, or a noun meaning a heavy drinker or alcohol. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of lush in different contexts.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › lushLush - definition of lush by The Free Dictionary

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   Lush can be an adjective meaning luxuriant, succulent, or opulent, or a noun meaning a drunkard. See the origin, synonyms, and usage of lush in different contexts and languages.

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   Lush describes something growing in abundance, like the lush green grass that covers the lawn in the spring. Lush usually describes thick healthy plant growth, like the jungles of the rainforest that were so lush you couldn't walk through without chopping down branches.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishlush adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective lush, which can describe plants, gardens, colours, shampoos and people. See examples, synonyms and word origin.