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plumpish

plump·ish
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pluhm-pish]
    • /ˈplʌm pɪʃ/
    • /ˈplʌmpɪʃ /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pluhm-pish]
    • /ˈplʌm pɪʃ/

Definitions of plumpish word

  • adjective plumpish somewhat plump; tending to plumpness. 1
  • adjective plumpish somewhat plump 0

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Origin of plumpish

First appearance:

before 1750
One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1750-60; plump1 + -ish1

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Parts of speech for Plumpish

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

plumpish popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for plumpish

adj plumpish

  • bearish — On the stock market, if there is a bearish mood, prices are expected to fall. Compare bullish.
  • butterball — a chubby or fat person
  • chubby — A chubby person is rather fat.
  • fat — File Allocation Table
  • full-figured — (of a woman) having an amply proportioned or heavy body.

adjective plumpish

  • whalelike — Resembling a whale or some aspect of one.
  • zaftig — (of a woman) having a pleasantly plump figure.

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