: freedom from hesitation or circumlocution
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Noun (1)
a man of considerable plumpness sat down next to me
the astonishing plumpness that is so often found in the speech of the very young or the very old
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Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 11 Feb. 2025
The sauteed octopus is cooked to tender plumpness and comes with chorizo chips and a delectable chili sauce.
—Katie Sweeney, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
Best of all, the radiant finish blurs the appearance of pores, while coffee seed oil stimulates collagen for plumpness.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 31 Jan. 2025
Similarly, whenever food was scarce, physical plumpness was desired to signify wealth.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
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Noun
One reviewer said the anti-aging cream immediately adds plumpness to their face.
—Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 11 Feb. 2025
The sauteed octopus is cooked to tender plumpness and comes with chorizo chips and a delectable chili sauce.
—Katie Sweeney, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
Best of all, the radiant finish blurs the appearance of pores, while coffee seed oil stimulates collagen for plumpness.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 31 Jan. 2025
Similarly, whenever food was scarce, physical plumpness was desired to signify wealth.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for plumpness
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“Plumpness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plumpness. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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