plushly
- adverb
- /ˈplʌʃli/
- The hotel room was designed plushly, with velvet drapes and thick, soft rugs that welcomed guests.
- plushly carpeted
- plushly upholstered
Examples
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The hallway was long, plushly carpeted, and, outside of a small maintenance bot, completely empty.
Fiction book (1991) -
They went to an Italian restaurant downtown, walked through a brick foyer, and down plushly carpeted stairs.
Fiction book (1992) -
As she lounged on the plushly upholstered sofa, she felt completely at ease.
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He sank into the plushly carpeted floor, enjoying the warmth and softness beneath him.
Synonyms
In a way that makes your body feel relaxed and at ease
In a very fancy or expensive way
In a very comfortable and expensive way
In a warm, comfortable way that makes you feel relaxed
In a full, rich way that sounds warm and pleasing
In a slow, rich way that shows strong physical pleasure or luxury
In a warm, comfortable way that keeps you safe from cold
In a rich and expensive way to impress people
In a way that tastes very sweet and rich
In a smooth, soft way like silk
In a way that invites cuddling or makes you feel close and warm
Antonyms
How Luxurious
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Plushly comes from plush, which comes from an old French word peluche meaning 'soft hair' or 'tuft' used for soft cloth, like the fabric of a plush toy. So to do something plushly is to do it in a soft, rich, and very comfortable way.