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Definition of Plumply
1. adv. Fully; roundly; plainly; without reserve.
Definition of Plumply
1. Adverb. Without reserve; fully; roundly; plainly. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Plumply
1. in a plump way [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plumply
Literary usage of Plumply
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Order of Nature: An Essay by Lawrence Joseph Henderson (1917)
"If interaction is admitted, we have the conception of body as a purely mechanical
system, whose operations at a certain point come plumply to an end, ..."
2. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1835)
"He plumply and stoutly denies the resolution which Mr. Coyne has printed. Now here
we justas plumply tell Mr. Woods that we do not believe him—and for these ..."
3. Cooper's Works by James Fenimore Cooper, William Cullen Bryant (1855)
"... however, and all Jason's hints were disregarded, until, growing desperate by
our evasions, he plumply proposed to go along, and we as plumply told him ..."
4. The Royal Phraseological English-French, French-English Dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1845)
"plumply, tidi\ To assert plumply, affirmer sans hésiter—(fam.), rondement.
PLUMPNESS, ж. embonpoint, т.; (smiling), ..."
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