plump
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the sound of a sudden heavy fall
Types & categories
- noise hypernym
Related & opposite
- plummet derivation
Sense 2 verb
drop sharply
The stock market plummeted
Types & categories
- drop hypernym
Related & opposite
- plump derivation
Sense 3 adjective
sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure
a chubby child
Related & opposite
- plumpness derivation
- chubbiness derivation
- fat similar to
Sense 4 adverb
straight down especially heavily or abruptly
the anchor fell plump into the sea
Related & opposite
- colloquialism domain usage
Sense 5 verb
set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
He planked the money on the table
Types & categories
- put down hypernym
Related & opposite
- plonk derivation
Sense 6 verb
make fat or plump
We will plump out that poor starving child
Types & categories
- change hypernym
Related & opposite
- fatness derivation
- adipose tissue derivation
- feed entails
Sense 7 verb
give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number
I plumped for the losing candidates
Types & categories
- choose hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | plummet |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | noise |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | plump |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | drop |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | plumpness |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | chubbiness |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | fat |
| 4 | domain usage | Related & opposite | colloquialism |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | plonk |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | put down |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | fatness |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | adipose tissue |
| 6 | entails | Related & opposite | feed |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | choose |