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lush

 
 
pronunciation:
luhsh
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: of plants, growing abundantly.
It had rained a great deal in the early spring and now the grass was lush.
 
synonyms:
exuberant, luxuriant, prolific
similar words:
abundant, fertile, flourishing, luxurious, profuse, rank, rife
definition 2: marked by abundant plant growth.
The lush fields looked emerald-green as we looked down from the airplane.
 
synonyms:
verdant
antonyms:
barren, meager
similar words:
dense, fat, fertile, fruitful, green, luxurious, productive
definition 3: marked by luxury, abundance, or ornateness.
lush furniturelush poetry
synonyms:
abundant, copious, elaborate, fancy, luxuriant, luxurious, ornate
antonyms:
austere
similar words:
grand, lavish, magnificent, splendid, sumptuous
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derivations: lushly (adv.), lushness (n.)
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