different between plush vs splendid
plush
English
Etymology
From French peluche (“fluff, plush”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pl??/
- Rhymes: -??
Adjective
plush (comparative plusher, superlative plushest)
- (Britain) Very extravagant.
- (Britain) Very expensive, or appearing expensive; opulent, luxurious.
- They lived in a plush apartment complex.
- (of a man-made object) Having a soft, fluffy exterior.
- This plush toy is so cute and soft - I want it!
Translations
Noun
plush (countable and uncountable, plural plushes)
- A textile fabric with a nap or shag on one side, longer and softer than the nap of velvet.
- 1922, Margery Williams, The Velveteen Rabbit
- That night the Boy slept in a different bedroom, and he had a new bunny to sleep with him. It was a splendid bunny, all white plush with real glass eyes, but the Boy was too excited to care very much about it.
- 1922, Margery Williams, The Velveteen Rabbit
- A plush toy.
- 2002, Billboard (volume 114, number 9, 2 March 2002, page 70)
- When Play Along — the holder of the Care Bears master toy license — placed Care Bears plushes in Spencer Gifts last year, tweens and teenage girls bought the toys.
- 2008, Lionel Birglen, Thierry Laliberté, Clément M. Gosselin, Underactuated Robotic Hands (page 94)
- For a small fee, the player can control a crane equipped with a gripper to pick a gift, usually a plush or a small toy, and has to drop it in a place where he/she can grab it.
- 2011, Bob Sehlinger, Menasha Ridge, Len Testa, The Unofficial Guide Walt Disney World 2012 (page 759)
- […] L.A. Prop Cinema Storage, full of kids' clothing (mostly for girls), PJs, and lots of toys and plushes (there's also a substantial infant area).
- 2002, Billboard (volume 114, number 9, 2 March 2002, page 70)
Translations
Derived terms
- plushen
- plushie
- plushly
- plushness
- plushophile
- plushophilia
- plushy
Anagrams
- Puhls, sulph-
plush From the web:
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- what plush means
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splendid
English
Etymology
From Latin splendidus, from splendere (“to shine”) +? -idus (“adjective forming suffix”).
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /?spl?nd?d/
- Rhymes: -?nd?d
Adjective
splendid (comparative splendider or more splendid, superlative splendidest or most splendid)
- Possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright.
- Gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous; of remarkable beauty.
- Brilliant, excellent, of a very high standard.
- November 2 2014, Daniel Taylor, "Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk
- Hart had to make two splendid saves as Van Persie and Di María took aim and Fellaini should really have done better with a headed chance.
- November 2 2014, Daniel Taylor, "Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk
Synonyms
- great
- magnificent
- marvellous
Derived terms
- splendidness
- splendid first strike
Related terms
- resplend
- resplendent
- splendor
Translations
Anagrams
- spindled
Romanian
Etymology
From French splendide, from Latin splendidus.
Adjective
splendid m or n (feminine singular splendid?, masculine plural splendizi, feminine and neuter plural splendide)
- splendid
Declension
splendid From the web:
- what splendid means
- what splendid humor
- what splendid mean in arabic
- what splendida means
- what splendid little war
- what splendid day
- what splendid performance
- splendid meaning in urdu
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