plume - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds

Synonyms

• feather
• plumage
• plume

More generic

• animal material
• body covering

More specific

• aftershaft
• alula
• bastard wing
• contour feather
• down
• down feather
• flight feather
• hackle
• marabou
• pinion
• quill
• quill feather
• scapular
• spurious wing

Related

• calamus
• quill
• shaft
• vane
• web

Related

• bird

Related

• ceratin
• keratin
• melanin

Noun

a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament

Synonyms

• plume

More generic

• adornment

More specific

• aigret
• aigrette
• panache

Noun

anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness

Synonyms

• plume

More generic

• form
• shape

Verb

dress or groom with elaborate care

Synonyms

• dress
• plume
• preen
• primp

More generic

• attire
• deck out
• deck up
• dress up
• fancy up
• fig out
• fig up
• get up
• gussy up
• overdress
• prink
• rig out
• tog out
• tog up
• trick out
• trick up

Related

• dress
• get dressed

Verb

form a plume

Synonyms

• plume

More generic

• form
• shape

Verb

clean with one's bill

Synonyms

• plume
• preen

More generic

• arrange
• clean
• make clean
• set up

Verb

deck with a plume

Synonyms

• plume

More generic

• bedeck
• bedight
• deck

Verb

be proud of

Synonyms

• congratulate
• plume
• pride

More generic

• experience
• feel

Verb

rip off; ask an unreasonable price

Synonyms

• fleece
• gazump
• hook
• overcharge
• pluck
• plume
• rob
• soak
• surcharge

More generic

• cheat
• chisel
• rip off

More specific

• extort
• gouge
• rack
• squeeze
• wring

Related

• bill
• charge

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