Bosomy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbʊz(ə)mi/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Bosomy is an adjective meaning Full of sheltered hollows or recesses.
Meaning
Full of sheltered hollows or recesses.
More Meanings
- Having a large bosom.
Example Sentences
For thee 'tis ill; / Although thou know'st it not. Thou ne'er shall see / The bosomy sail that brings thee safety here. / We are not idiots, comrades!
[…] I beheld, in momentary sun, / One of thy hills gleam bright and bosomy, / Just like that orb of orbs, a human one, / Let forth by chance upon a lover's eye.
For the most part, [Hugh] Hefner's female companions all adhered to the same mold: twentysomething, bosomy and blonde. "Well, I guess I know what I like," he once said when asked about his preferences.
Who invented your library? […] I've toned it up with a lot of those "stage favourites" magazines. You know the kind—"Mary Mush as Magdalene," and all that bosomy sort of stuff; warm, but not incendiary.
Word Forms
- bosomier
- bosomiest
Synonyms for bosomy
Depending on context, synonyms include big-breasted, buxom, busty, chesty, voluptuous, shapely.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include full-bosomed, curvaceous, curvy, voluptuous, buxom, shapely.
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