LUSH: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for LUSH?

Need another word that means the same as “lush”? Find 37 synonyms and 30 related words for “lush” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Lush” are: succulent, juicy, luscious, red-hot, toothsome, voluptuous, deluxe, gilded, grand, luxurious, opulent, princely, sumptuous, exuberant, luxuriant, profuse, riotous, rich, abundant, superabundant, prolific, teeming, flourishing, thriving, vigorous, luxury, palatial, lavish, elaborate, extravagant, fancy, alcoholic, alky, boozer, dipsomaniac, soaker, souse

Lush as a Noun

Definitions of "Lush" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “lush” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually.

Synonyms of "Lush" as a noun (6 Words)

alcoholic	A person suffering from alcoholism.
alky	A person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually.
dipsomaniac	A person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually. Surely no one would employ a dipsomaniac as a barman.
soaker	A heavy rain.

Lush as an Adjective

Definitions of "Lush" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “lush” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Produced or growing in extreme abundance.
• Having strong sexual appeal.
• Very good or impressive.
• Very rich and providing great sensory pleasure.
• Sexually attractive.
• Characterized by extravagance and profusion.
• Tender and full of juice.
• Ostentatiously rich and superior in quality.
• (of vegetation, especially grass) growing luxuriantly.
• Full of juice.

Synonyms of "Lush" as an adjective (31 Words)

abundant	Existing or available in large quantities; plentiful. The riverbanks were abundant in beautiful wild plants.
deluxe	Ostentatiously rich and superior in quality. A deluxe hotel.
elaborate	Developed or executed with care and in minute detail- John Buchan. An elaborate lace pattern.
extravagant	Resulting from or showing a lack of restraint in spending money or resources. Extravagant gifts like computer games.
exuberant	Characterized by a vigorously imaginative artistic style. A noisy bunch of exuberant youngsters.
fancy	Not plain; decorative or ornamented. The furniture was very fancy.
flourishing	Very lively and profitable. Flourishing businesses.
gilded	Wealthy and privileged. A painted and gilded wooden ceiling.
grand	Large and impressive in physical size or extent. Grand staircase.
juicy	Suggestive of sexual impropriety. A juicy contract.
lavish	Sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious. Lavish praise.
luscious	Having strong sexual appeal. He ll fall for a luscious Spanish girl who can match him in passion.
luxuriant	Displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses. Forests of dark luxuriant foliage.
luxurious	Giving self-indulgent or sensual pleasure. The island s most luxurious hotel.
luxury	Luxurious or of the nature of a luxury. Luxury goods.
opulent	Ostentatiously rich and superior in quality. The opulent comfort of a limousine.
palatial	Relating to or being a palace. Palatial furnishings.
princely	(of a sum of money) large or generous (often used ironically. He provided a first class funeral for the princely sum of 2.
profuse	Produced or growing in extreme abundance. I offered my profuse apologies.
prolific	Bearing in abundance especially offspring. In captivity tigers are prolific breeders.
red-hot	Newest or most recent.
rich	Marked by richness and fullness of flavor. His rich bass voice.
riotous	Characterized by wild and uncontrolled behaviour. Riotous living.
succulent	(of a plant, especially a xerophyte) having thick fleshy leaves or stems adapted to storing water. A low plant with slightly succulent leaves.
sumptuous	Rich and superior in quality. The banquet was a sumptuous luxurious meal.
superabundant	Most excessively abundant.
teeming	Full of people or things; crowded. She walked through the teeming streets.
thriving	Very lively and profitable. The thriving business George has built up.
toothsome	(of food) temptingly tasty. A toothsome blonde in a tight dress.
vigorous	Characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity. Gave her skirt a vigorous shake.
voluptuous	Having a large bosom and pleasing curves. A voluptuous woman.

Usage Examples of "Lush" as an adjective

• Lush orchestrations.
• Lush greenery and cultivated fields.
• I had some really lush pressies.
• These architecture magazines are full of the lush interiors of the rich and famous.
• Lush fruits.

Associations of "Lush" (30 Words)

damp	Damp air or atmosphere. Damp a small area with water.
dampness	A slight wetness. The dampness in the air.
defoliate	Remove leaves from (a tree, plant, or area of land), for agricultural purposes or as a military tactic. A defoliated poplar.
deforestation	The action of clearing a wide area of trees. A key aim is to try to halt widespread deforestation in the Amazon.
dense	Permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter. Dense vegetation.
floodplain	An area of low-lying ground adjacent to a river, formed mainly of river sediments and subject to flooding.
forest	Denoting an area that was formerly a royal forest. A forest of high rise apartments.
glade	A tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area. Glades of birch.
greenery	Green foliage, growing plants, or vegetation.
jungle	A situation or place of bewildering complexity or brutal competitiveness. The garden was a jungle of bluebells.
lea	A field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock. The lowing herd winds slowly o er the lea.
logging	The work of cutting down trees for timber. Logging companies.
luxuriate	Enjoy (something) as a luxury; take self-indulgent delight in. She was luxuriating in a long bath.
meadow	A piece of low ground near a river. A pleasant campsite in a meadow complete with sparkling stream.
nonporous	Not porous; especially not having vessels that appear as pores.
pasture	Put animals to graze in a pasture. Many a horse was put out to pasture there.
prairie	A treeless grassy plain.
rainforest	A forest with heavy annual rainfall. Tracts of rainforest.
rampant	(of a plant) having a lush and unchecked growth. Rampant sex.
savanna	A flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions.
subtropical	Relating to or characteristic of the regions adjacent to or bordering on the tropics. North Island enjoys a subtropical climate.
swamp	Overwhelm or flood with water. The country was swamped with goods from abroad.
timber	Used to warn that a tree is about to fall after being cut. Contracts to cut timber.
tree	Force a hunted animal to take refuge in a tree. Her dog likes to tree squirrels.
trek	A haul of fish caught using a trek net. Many licences are given to men who trek for sport rather than professional fishermen.
tropical	Of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics. Tropical weather.
underbrush	The brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest.
verdant	Of the bright green colour of lush grass. Verdant valleys.
wetland	Land consisting of marshes or swamps; saturated land. The draining of British wetlands.
woodland	Land covered with trees. Large areas of ancient woodland.