Thesaurus / plumb
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Miller says he sympathizes with what I’m saying about the power of art coming from the connection with a human artist, plumbing their emotions and consciousness.
I AM NOT A MACHINE. YES YOU ARE. - ISSUE 98: MINDKEVIN BERGERMARCH 31, 2021NAUTILUS
Then, grandpaw, he turns round to the baby again, plumb took up with them four new nippers.
ALEC LLOYD, COWPUNCHERELEANOR GATES
He put his hand to his belt, screwed up his mug, and said he felt plumb et up inside.
ALEC LLOYD, COWPUNCHERELEANOR GATES
I just sit there, knocked plumb silly, almost, and looked at a big rose in the carpet.
ALEC LLOYD, COWPUNCHERELEANOR GATES
An' I'm here t' declare that it's plumb foolish t' mix things with that layout till we can see t' shoot tolerable straight.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
On either side of this isolated bar of sandstone a plumb-line might have been dropped straight to the level of the river.
OVERLANDJOHN WILLIAM DE FOREST
Makes me feel plumb 'shamed o' myself t' stand 'round in th' same county with her.
THE SHEPHERD OF THE HILLSHAROLD BELL WRIGHT
She wasn't just to say plumb crazy, but she seemed kind o' dazed and lost like, and wouldn't take no notice of nobody.
THE SHEPHERD OF THE HILLSHAROLD BELL WRIGHT
How "Joe Gardner's mule had gone plumb hog-wild when he tried to ride past the ol' ruins near th' ranch."
THE SHEPHERD OF THE HILLSHAROLD BELL WRIGHT
"He's th' plumb best scout on th' southern trail," replied Black Hank.
BLAZED TRAIL STORIESSTEWART EDWARD WHITE
WORDS RELATED TO PLUMB
- alike
- balanced
- changeless
- consistent
- constant
- continual
- continuous
- direct
- equable
- equal
- flush
- homogenous
- horizontal
- invariable
- level
- matching
- metrical
- parallel
- planate
- plane
- plumb
- proportional
- regular
- right
- same
- smooth
- square
- stabile
- stable
- steady
- straight
- surfaced
- true
- unbroken
- unchanging
- undeviating
- unfluctuating
- uniform
- uninterrupted
- unvaried
- unvarying
- unwavering
- unwrinkled
- adapt
- adjust
- align
- appraise
- assess
- average
- beat
- blend
- bound
- calibrate
- caliper
- check
- check out
- choose
- compute
- delimit
- demarcate
- determine
- dope out
- estimate
- evaluate
- even
- eye
- figure
- fit
- gauge
- gradate
- grade
- graduate
- level
- limit
- line
- look over
- mark
- mark out
- mete
- pace off
- peg
- plumb
- portion
- quantify
- rank
- rate
- read
- reckon
- regulate
- rhyme
- rule
- scale
- shade
- size
- size up
- sound
- square
- stroke
- survey
- tailor
- take account
- time
- value
- weigh
- adapt
- adjust
- align
- appraise
- assess
- average
- beat
- blend
- bound
- calibrate
- caliper
- check
- check out
- choose
- compute
- delimit
- demarcate
- determine
- dope out
- estimate
- evaluate
- even
- eye
- figure
- fit
- gauge
- gradate
- grade
- graduate
- level
- limit
- line
- look over
- mark
- mark out
- mete
- pace off
- peg
- plumb
- portion
- quantify
- rank
- rate
- read
- reckon
- regulate
- rhyme
- rule
- scale
- shade
- size
- size up
- sound
- square
- stroke
- survey
- tailor
- take account
- time
- value
- weigh
- alike
- balanced
- consistent
- constant
- continual
- continuous
- direct
- equal
- flush
- homogenous
- horizontal
- level
- matching
- metrical
- parallel
- planate
- plane
- plumb
- proportional
- regular
- right
- same
- smooth
- square
- stabile
- stable
- steady
- straight
- surfaced
- true
- unbroken
- unchanging
- undeviating
- unfluctuating
- uninterrupted
- unvaried
- unvarying
- unwavering
- unwrinkled
- compatible
- consonant
- constant
- equable
- even
- fated
- fateful
- fixed
- habitual
- homogeneous
- immutable
- incorrigible
- inflexible
- invariable
- irreversible
- level
- methodical
- monolithic
- normal
- of a piece
- ordered
- orderly
- ossified
- plumb
- regular
- reliable
- rigid
- smooth
- stable
- static
- steady
- straight
- symmetrical
- systematic
- true
- unalterable
- unbroken
- unchanging
- undeviating
- undiversified
- unfluctuating
- unmodifiable
- unvarying
- well-balanced
- well-proportioned
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