plummy

Definition of Plummy in English :

1. plummy

very desirable

Example Sentences:
'a plummy leading role'

2. plummy

(of a voice) affectedly mellow and rich

Example Sentences:
'the radio announcer's plummy voice'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Plummy

adjective -mier or -miest

1.

of, full of, or resembling plums

2. British informal

(of speech) having a deep tone and a refined and somewhat drawling articulation

3. British informal

choice; desirable

adjectiveWord forms: ˈplummier or ˈplummiest

1.

full of or tasting of plums

2. British, Informal

good or desirable

used esp. of a job

3. Informal

rich, full, and mellow

said of a sound or voice: often (esp. Brit.) used to suggest affectation

adj. plum·mi·er, plum·mi·est

1.

a. Filled with plums.

b. Resembling plums in smell, taste, or appearance.

2. Choice; desirable: a plummy job.

3. Exceedingly or affectedly mellow and rich: a plummy voice.