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Plummiest vs Slummiest - What's the difference?

plummiest | slummiest |

As adjectives the difference between plummiest and slummiest

is that plummiest is (plummy) while slummiest is (slummy).

plummiest

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (plummy)

  • plummy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Of, pertaining to, containing, or characteristic of plums
  • (informal) desirable; profitable; advantageous
  • For the sake of getting something plummy . — G. Eliot.
  • (of a voice) rich, mellow and carefully articulated, especially with an upper-class accent
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  • Derived terms

    * plummily * plumminess

    slummiest

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (slummy)

  • slummy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Like a slum; run-down, dirty, decrepit.
  • *2003 , (Alasdair Gray), ‘Miss Kincaid's Autumn’, Canongate 2012 (Every Short Story ), p. 745:
  • *:Cars and unemployment increased. Council houses took on a slummier look.