What are some opposite words for plump?
Antonyms for plump
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Princeton's WordNet
plumpadjective
the sound of a sudden heavy fall
chubby, embonpoint, plumpverb
sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure
"a chubby child"; "pleasingly plump";
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embonpoint, chubbyplummet, plumpverb
drop sharply
"The stock market plummeted"
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go, plank, fat, fatten, plunk down, plop, fill out, fatten up, plummet, plunk, plonk, fatten out, flesh out, plump out, plump down, flumpplank, flump, plonk, plop, plunk, plump down, plunk down, plumpverb
set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
"He planked the money on the table"; "He planked himself into the sofa"
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go, clunk, plank, plonk down, fat, plank down, fatten, plump down, plunk down, clop, fill out, pluck, plank over, clump, dive, plump out, pick, plummet, plunk, plonk, fatten out, flesh out, fatten up, flump down, plop, plunge, flumpfatten, fat, flesh out, fill out, plump, plump out, fatten out, fatten upverb
make fat or plump
"We will plump out that poor starving child"
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elaborate, round out, plank, fill in, fat, expound, lucubrate, fatten, plump down, exposit, plop, go, make out, plunk, fill out, eke out, fatten up, plummet, plunk down, expatiate, plonk, expand, fatten out, complete, flesh out, dilate, plump out, enlarge, pad, flump, roundplump, goadverb
give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number
"I plumped for the losing candidates"
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drop dead, pop off, operate, belong, fatten, give-up the ghost, work, choke, go away, get, flump, rifle, conk out, die, sound, get going, kick the bucket, run, plunk down, blend, function, lead, fill out, flesh out, live, pass away, plump out, run short, plonk, survive, croak, move, extend, conk, fit, plummet, blend in, become, run low, exit, plop, break, proceed, last, decease, give out, go, depart, give way, hold up, snuff it, fatten out, pass, hold out, start, fail, plank, locomote, plunk, fatten up, travel, endure, break down, fat, buy the farm, perish, live on, plump down, cash in one's chips, expire, go badplumpadverb
straight down especially heavily or abruptly
"the anchor fell plump into the sea"; "we dropped the rock plump into the water"
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
plumpadjective
Synonyms:
fleshy, bouncing, chubby, fat, portly, stout, blunt, unreserved, unqualified
Editors Contribution
gaunt
pruny
grapes are plump, raisins are just pruny grapes
Submitted by Cm.ratliff01 on February 20, 2023
How to use plump in a sentence?
So, grape to raisin, you have to plump the raisin.
Given the choice, a highly regarded new chief executive would probably always plump for the budget to accelerate balance sheet growth and restructure the business as rapidly as the organization can stand, and write down any existing assets that might be in doubt.
Aging now is thought of as the grape to the raisin. Before, it was thought about as 'let's cut away extra skin,' but now it's volume, so, grape to raisin, you have to plump the raisin.
If the skin cell walls are plump and healthy, the skin will look more hydrated and dewy as well.
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