plummy

Meaning

1. Of, pertaining to, containing, or characteristic of plums.
2. (informal) Desirable; profitable; advantageous.
3. Rich, mellow and carefully articulated, especially with an upper-class accent.

Synonyms

affected

artful

artificial

arty

contrived

craved

desired

gilded

hokey

hot

🥵

mannered

plum

stagey

stagy

synthetic

wanted

artsy-craftsy

arty-crafty

la-di-da

niminy-piminy

yearned-for

Translations

desitjable

pastosa

begehrenswert

wünschenswert

επιθυμητός

λαχταριστός

πλήρης δαμάσκηνων

snob

désirable

recherché

souhaitable

augurabile

auspicabile

concupiscibile

desiderabile

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈplʌmi/

Etymology

From plum + -y. In the sense of a voice, because of the supposed similarity to speaking with a plum in one's mouth.