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plump
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- pronunciation:
- pluhmp
- parts of speech:
- adjective, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, verb)
part of speech: |
adjective |
inflections: |
plumper, plumpest |
definition: |
full and round in shape; chubby.
The baby was plump and happy.- synonyms:
- chubby
- antonyms:
- angular, bony, flat, gaunt, skinny, slender, slim, thin
- similar words:
- fat, fleshy, pudgy, round
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related words: |
overweight |
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
plumps, plumping, plumped |
definition: |
to make something rounder; fill out (often followed by up or out).
Could you plump up those cushions?- synonyms:
- fluff
- similar words:
- puff, round
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derivations: |
plumply (adv.), plumpness (n.) |
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