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lush (1)

lush [ lush ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. growing vigorously: producing a lot of vigorous rich young growth

2. with rich taste: tasting rich, sweet, and juicy

3. luxurious: with luxurious decoration and furnishings

4. in dramatic style: written in a dramatic style that is intended to produce an emotional response

5. sexy: voluptuously sensual in appearance or behavior ( informal )

[15th century. Probably alteration of obsolete lash "loose, weak," via Old French, "soft" < Latin laxus "loose"]

lush·ly adverb
lush·ness noun
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