plumpish
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3.7
- adjective
- /ˈplʌmpɪʃ/
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- Albert was round-faced and plumpish; he still had his baby fat on him, although he had started a mustache as most teenage boys did in those days.
- tall and plumpish
Examples
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A split second later, a door at the end of the hall flew open and a tall, plumpish woman came hurrying toward them on fast-moving, nimble feet.
Fiction book (1996) -
Whale inspects the boy from behind, noticing his wide hips and plumpish posterior.
Fiction book (1998) -
He was tall, plumpish, and eager-faced.
Fiction book (1993) -
He was plumpish, wore glasses, was already beginning to lose his hair, but was solid, kind, and had an appreciative sense of humor.
Fiction book (1991) -
Little bit plumpish, freckles.
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Before her stood a plumpish woman of just her own height and age, with an unruly mass of red-gold hair frizzing out of her head, and a broad, big-toothed grin on her freckled face.
Fiction book (2001) -
In the mirror, he was a plumpish, curly-headed version of his father, shorter by three inches and with his mother's large, sorrowful Italian eyes fastened, somewhat incongruously, above his father's looming, cavernous nose.
Fiction book (1999) -
The plumpish cat curled up on the couch, enjoying the warm sunlight streaming through the window.
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She found herself drawn to the plumpish vegetables at the market, their soft curves making them look delicious.
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His plumpish figure was a result of his love for baking and enjoying sweet treats with friends.
Synonyms
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1.0
Having a solid wide body or wide arms and legs
61
1.0
Slightly fat in a cute, pleasant way
44
2.7
A little fat and rounded in a healthy, attractive way
20
3.8
Plump and soft on the body, like thick cheeks or arms
14
3.4
Short and thick in shape, with a strong, solid look
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5.8
Having a round, plump shape like a ball
3
3.5
Having a soft, full, and fluffy feel like a cushion
1
2.8
A shape that is almost like a circle
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4.2
Having a more rounded and fuller shape than before
A soft, rounded face or body that looks a little plump
Plump and attractive in a healthy way
A little fat in a way people may find rude
A little heavy in the body, slightly overweight
A little round in shape like a small stone
Antonyms
How Plump
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Plumpish comes from the familiar word plump, which means 'softly rounded' or full, plus the small ending -ish, which means 'somewhat' or 'a little like'. So plumpish means 'a bit fat or rounded', an easy image to remember like a baby with soft, full cheeks.