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Plummy vs Glummy - What's the difference?

plummy | glummy |

As adjectives the difference between plummy and glummy

is that plummy is of, pertaining to, containing, or characteristic of plums while glummy is (obsolete) dark; gloomy; dismal.

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

    glummy

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) dark; gloomy; dismal.

    • Related terms

    * gloom (Webster 1913)