plummiest

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• plummiest — plum·my || plÊŒmɪ adj. good (Informal); marvelous, excellent; plum filled, containing plums …   English contemporary dictionary

• plummy — /plum ee/, adj., plummier, plummiest. 1. containing or resembling plums. 2. good or desirable: a plummy part for a good actress. 3. richly or mellowly resonant: a plummy speaking voice. [1750 60; PLUM1 + Y1] * * * …   Universalium

• plummy — adjective (plummier, plummiest) 1》 resembling a plum. 2》 Brit. informal (of a person s voice) typical of the English upper classes. 3》 Brit. informal choice; highly desirable …   English new terms dictionary

• plummy — UK [ˈplʌmɪ] / US adjective Word forms plummy : adjective plummy comparative plummier superlative plummiest 1) British a plummy voice or way of speaking is considered to be typical of an English person of a high social class. This word shows that… …   English dictionary

• plummy — ► ADJECTIVE (plummier, plummiest) 1) resembling a plum. 2) Brit. informal (of a person s voice) typical of the English upper classes. 3) Brit. informal choice; highly desirable …   English terms dictionary

• plummy — [plum′ē] adj. plummier, plummiest 1. full of or tasting of plums 2. [Brit. Informal] good or desirable: used esp. of a job 3. Informal rich, full, and mellow: said of a sound or voice: often (esp. Brit.) used to suggest affectation …   English World dictionary

• plummy — adj. (plummier, plummiest) 1 abounding or rich in plums. 2 colloq. (of a voice) sounding affectedly rich or deep in tone. 3 colloq. good, desirable …   Useful english dictionary