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What is the adjective for plum?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb plum which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

plummy
  1. Of, pertaining to, containing, or characteristic of plums
  2. (informal) desirable; profitable; advantageous
  3. (of a voice) rich, mellow and carefully articulated, especially with an upper-class accent
  4. Synonyms:
      5. aristocratic, posh, grand, refined, Sloaney, rich, affected, larney, resonant, sonorous, upper-class, classy, exclusive, upmarket, upscale, top-drawer, up-market, high-class, elite, select, premier, expensive, prestigious, prestige, prominent, upper-crust, high class, high-end, choice, elegant, ritzy, chic, fancy, swanky, swish, fashionable, plush, swank, smart, stylish, luxurious, deluxe, trendy, sumptuous, ornate, plushy, showy, ostentatious, snazzy, modish … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “Radio announcers with plummy voices.”
      “Rendered in plummy grays, the canvases seem to be a dutiful application of the classical injunction that painting should imitate poetry.”
      “This is a delicious, rich, plummy wine, with ripe brambles on the palate and soft tannins.”
plum
  1. (comparable) Of a dark bluish-red colour.
  2. (not comparable) Choice; especially lavish or preferred.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. choice, desirable, prize, best, covetable, excellent, marvelous, marvellous, prestigious, wonderful, cushy, great, terrific, plummy, plump, preferable, profitable, first-class, very good, enviable, advantageous, sought-after, select, prime, superior, fine, special, exclusive, quality, first-rate, hand-picked, elect, top, fantastic, bad, high-quality, premier, nice, exquisite, tip-top, grand, phat, exceptional, top-quality, dainty, hot, elite, high-grade, top-notch, fabulous … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “She landed a plum job as a cocktail waitress, where she was able to earn enough money to rent a nice apartment, buy the latest ski gear, invest in a local health food store, and even buy a horse.”
plumlike
  1. Resembling a plum or some aspect of one.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. plummy, plumy, plum-colored, plum-like
  3. Examples:
      4. “The juicy, plumlike texture of the peaches made them irresistible to eat.”
      “Alfhild pours a cup for both of them, warms her hand on the side of the cup, then takes hold of the little gentleman's plumlike head with her warm fingers.”
plumless
  1. Without plums.
plum
  1. Plumb
  2. Synonyms:
      3. choice, desirable, prize, best, covetable, excellent, marvelous, marvellous, prestigious, wonderful, cushy, great, terrific, plummy, plump, preferable, profitable, first-class, very good, enviable, advantageous, sought-after, select, prime, superior, fine, special, exclusive, quality, first-rate, hand-picked, elect, top, fantastic, bad, high-quality, premier, nice, exquisite, tip-top, grand, phat, exceptional, top-quality, dainty, hot, elite, high-grade, top-notch, fabulous … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “She landed a plum job as a cocktail waitress, where she was able to earn enough money to rent a nice apartment, buy the latest ski gear, invest in a local health food store, and even buy a horse.”
plummier
  1. comparative form of plummy: more plummy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. posher, grander, richer, more aristocratic, more refined, more affected, more resonant, more sonorous, eliter, classier, more upmarket, more exclusive, more upscale, more prestigious, more prominent, more upper-crust, more high-class, more select, choicer, more expensive, more noble, gentler, more genteel, more patrician, more blue-blooded, more highbred, greater, lordlier, more well-born, more upper crust, more distinguished, more county, more respectable, more gentlemanly, loftier, more cultivated, more royal, more regal, more polished, better-bred, more aristocratical, tweedier, more elegant, more cultured, more privileged, more courteous … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Cox's dead eyed, beetlebrowed take, inset, added a sense of physical threat missing from the Port Talbot man's slightly plummier version.”
      “On the palate the spicy plummier red fruits have quite a tart entry, with gentle tannins and rich liquorice notes.”
plummiest
  1. superlative form of plummy: most plummy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. poshest, grandest, richest, most aristocratic, most refined, most affected, most resonant, most sonorous, elitest, classiest, most upmarket, most exclusive, most upscale, most prestigious, most prominent, most upper-crust, most high-class, most select, choicest, most expensive, most noble, gentlest, most genteel, most patrician, most blue-blooded, most highbred, greatest, lordliest, most well-born, most upper crust, most distinguished, most county, most respectable, most gentlemanly, loftiest, most cultivated, most royal, most regal, best-bred, most polished, most aristocratical, tweediest, most elegant, most cultured, most privileged, most courteous … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Crab, Launce's faithful friend, is the plummiest role in Shakespeare for an animal, although he is cast in a comic part.”
plummed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of plum
plumming
  1. present participle of plum
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