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plummy

/ˈplʌmi/

Translations

plummyadjective

plummier

Comp.

plummiest

Super.

/ˈplʌmi/

fruitéPour un goût ou un arôme : riche en notes de fruit, notamment de prune.

The wine had a plummy taste that lingered on the palate, making it a favorite among the guests.

Le vin avait un goût fruité qui persistait en bouche, ce qui en a fait un favori parmi les invités.

aristocratiquePour un accent ou une manière de parler : marqué, distingué, souvent associé à la haute société.

His plummy accent made it clear that he had attended an elite boarding school.

Son accent aristocratique montrait clairement qu’il avait fréquenté un internat d’élite.

graveEn parlant d’une voix ou d’un son : profond, riche, généralement avec une nuance chaleureuse.

The actor's plummy voice resonated throughout the theater, captivating the audience.

La voix grave de l’acteur résonnait dans tout le théâtre, captivant le public.

lucratifSurtout pour un emploi, un contrat ou un poste : très avantageux, intéressant financièrement.

She landed a plummy role in the new film, which was highly sought after by many actors.

Elle a décroché un rôle lucratif dans le nouveau film, très convoité par de nombreux acteurs.

Synonyms

plummyadjective

Having a rich, deep, and often mellow sound or tone.

The actor's plummy voice resonated throughout the theater, captivating the audience.

Describing something as desirable or advantageous, often referring to a job or position.

She landed a plummy role in the new film, which was highly sought after by many actors.

Having a rich, fruity flavor or aroma, reminiscent of plums.

The wine had a plummy taste that lingered on the palate, making it a favorite among the guests.

Characterized by a posh or affected accent, often associated with the upper class.

His plummy accent made it clear that he had attended an elite boarding school.