adj
Meaning 1
Full of sheltered hollows or recesses.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
bosomy
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Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈbʊz(ə)mi/
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈbʊzmi/
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General-American: /ˈbʊzəmi/
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adj
Meaning 2
Having a large bosom.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: big-breasted, buxom, busty, chesty
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
(of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes
- a curvy young woman in a tight dress
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: busty, buxom, curvaceous, curvy, full-bosomed, sonsie, sonsy, stacked, voluptuous, well-endowed
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English bosom Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English bosomy From bosom + -y.
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Polish: z wieloma dziurami — full of sheltered hollows or recesses
- Hungarian: dús keblű — having a large bosom; big-breasted
- Polish: piersiasty — having a large bosom; big-breasted