unplump

/ˌʌnˈplʌmp/

Definitions

1. adjective

not plump or full; lacking in substance or richness

“The unplump soup needed more vegetables to give it flavor.”

2. verb

to make something less plump or full

“The chef unplumped the turkey by draining the juices.”

3. verb

to remove excess fat from something

“The butcher unplumped the sausages to make them leaner.”

Synonyms

  • insubstantial
  • unfilled

Antonyms

  • full
  • plump