plunked
verbHow many syllables in plunked?
There is 1 syllable in the word plunked.How to pronounce plunked:
Definition of plunked:
- plunked (verb):
- to pluck or hit so as to produce a quick, hollow, metallic, or harsh sound
- to play (a stringed instrument) by sweeping the thumb or a plectrum across the strings
Synonyms for plunked:
finger
flopped
flumped
flung
heaved
installed
pick
planked
planted
plopped
pluck
plumped
slung
strum
thrum
tossed
twang
Antonyms for plunked:
confiscated
dislodged
displaced
drew
drew out
dug out
extracted
extricated
fished
hauled out
physically removes
picked
plucked
plucked out
pried
pulled
pulled out
reaped
reapt
removed
retrieved
ripped
rooted out
took
took off
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