Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
bosom
IPA transcription: [b'ʊzəm]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
bosom
Meaning:
the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept; "his bosom was bursting with the secret"
Synonyms:
bosom
Meaning:
a person's breast or chest
Synonyms:
bosom
Meaning:
cloth that covers the chest or breasts
Synonyms:
embrace, bosom
Meaning:
a close affectionate and protective acceptance; "his willing embrace of new ideas"; "in the bosom of the family"
Usage examples
A mighty anguish filled his bosom.
Am I asked to take him to my bosom?
Why harrow up the public bosom, or lasserate the public mind?
"I hope you mayn't find you've warmed a viper in your bosom, master."
God will not let it be!" broke at last from Sonia's overburdened bosom.
The only-begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, He hath declared Him.
Her head sunk on her bosom; her delicate lips trembled a little; she said no more.
If ever her gentle bosom had entertained resentment against her lover, it was extinguished.
He snatched her up, and buried his head in her soft, childish bosom. She kissed him and patted his hair.
Winfried lifted himself high upon the altar, drew a roll of parchment from his bosom, and began to read.