Plucked (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl; "a plucked chicken"; "an unfeathered goose".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Meaning 2
Of a stringed instrument; sounded with the fingers or a plectrum.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The musician's fingers danced across the fretboard, plucked notes ringing out in a lively melody.
- The plucked strings of the harp created a soothing background hum for the ceremony.
- She carefully plucked the strings of her lute, coaxing out a gentle, mournful tune.
- The guitarist's fingers moved deftly, plucked chords filling the air with a joyful noise.
- In the stillness of the night, the plucked notes of the violin seemed to take on a haunting quality.