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Antonyms for lush
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  1. alcoholic, alky, dipsomaniac, boozer, lush, soaker, souseadjective

    a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually

    Antonyms:
    poor, juiceless, scarce

    Synonyms:
    alky, dipsomaniac, sousing, pelter, waterspout, torrent, soaking, souse, downpour, deluge, cloudburst, soaker, drenching, boozer, alcoholic

  2. exuberant, lush, luxuriant, profuse, riotousadjective

    produced or growing in extreme abundance

    "their riotous blooming"

    Antonyms:
    poor, juiceless, scarce

    Synonyms:
    elaborate, luxuriant, lucullan, profuse, profligate, lavish, voluptuous, riotous, libertine, excessive, dissolute, extravagant, epicurean, degraded, high-spirited, plush, tumultuous, disruptive, sybaritic, debauched, turbulent, voluptuary, ebullient, troubled, dissipated, exuberant, plushy, degenerate, overweening, succulent, fast, luxurious

  3. lavish, lucullan, lush, plush, plushyadjective

    characterized by extravagance and profusion

    "a lavish buffet"; "a lucullan feast"

    Antonyms:
    scarce, juiceless, poor

    Synonyms:
    lucullan, luxuriant, plushy, lavish, too-generous, riotous, profuse, munificent, overgenerous, unsparing, plush, plush-like, unstinted, exuberant, unstinting, succulent

  4. lush, succulentadjective

    full of juice

    "lush fruits"; "succulent roast beef"; "succulent plants with thick fleshy leaves"

    Antonyms:
    scarce, juiceless, poor

    Synonyms:
    lucullan, plushy, plush, succulent, riotous, luxuriant, profuse, exuberant, lavish

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words2.0 / 1 vote

  1. lushadjective

    Synonyms:
    juicy, succulent

How to use lush in a sentence?

  1. Pita Taufatofua:

    When you are there in Tonga, everything is lush, it's green, it's blue, it's full of life, when you look at it now, it looks like a 1910 black and white film and everything is covered in ash. It's not the Tonga you remember.

  2. Carmen Uribe:

    We're so used to Southern California having these beautiful, lush lawns and palm trees and seasonal flowers.

  3. Jim Heimann:

    This is a great example of the lush illustration used at the time and it shows a kind of surrealistic, whimsical approach with people dancing around a giant cigarette.

  4. Jorgen Stoltz:

    There is a tension field between the geology created by the ice age, with clay and calcium-rich soil, and then the elevated seabed which came later, we have all types of nature. You have sand dunes, which have been overgrown with juniper berries and thyme, and you can walk through lush forests full of ramsons (wild garlic).

  5. Tony Visconti:

    It's the lush track on the album, it has strings and gorgeous backing vocals. It's beautiful.

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