English dictionary

bosom

/'b/U/z/@/m/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept

noun.state

Examples
His bosom was bursting with the secret.

Source: WordNet 3.0
a person's breast or chest

noun.body

Source: WordNet 3.0
cloth that covers the chest or breasts

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0
a close affectionate and protective acceptance

noun.act

Examples
In the bosom of the family.

Synonyms embrace

Source: WordNet 3.0
the locus of feelings and intuitions

noun.cognition

Examples
Her story would melt your bosom.

Synonyms heart

Source: WordNet 3.0
either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman

noun.body

Synonyms boob breast knocker tit titty

Source: WordNet 3.0
The breast of a human being; the part, between the arms, to which anything is pressed when embraced by them.

noun

Source: webster1913

hide in one's bosom

verb.perception

Examples
She bosomed his letters.

Source: WordNet 3.0
squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness

verb.contact

Synonyms embrace hug squeeze

Source: WordNet 3.0
To inclose or carry in the bosom; to keep with care; to take to heart; to cherish.

verb

Source: webster1913