Meaning of the word bosom in English

What does bosom mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bosom

US /ˈbʊz.əm/

UK /ˈbʊz.əm/

a woman's chest or breasts

Example:

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She held the baby close to her bosom.

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The dress had a low-cut bosom.

Synonym:

chest breast bust

the emotional center of a person; one's heart or innermost feelings

Example:

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He kept his worries hidden deep within his bosom.

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She poured out her feelings into the bosom of her friend.

Synonym:

heart soul mind spirit core

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