Noun
bosom -
a person's breast or chest
breast ,
chest the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest
bosom -
the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept; "his bosom was bursting with the secret"
privacy ,
privateness ,
secrecy ,
concealment the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others
archaicism ,
archaism the use of an archaic expression
bosom -
cloth that covers the chest or breasts
cloth covering a covering made of cloth
bosom -
either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
breast ,
knocker ,
boob ,
tit ,
titty
mammary gland ,
mamma milk-secreting organ of female mammals
adult female body ,
woman's body the body of an adult woman
lactiferous duct ducts of the mammary gland that carry milk to the nipple
bosom -
a close affectionate and protective acceptance; "his willing embrace of new ideas" ; "in the bosom of the family"
embrace
acceptation ,
adoption ,
espousal ,
acceptance acceptance as true or valid
bosom -
the locus of feelings and intuitions; "in your heart you know it is true" ; "her story would melt your bosom"
heart
Verb
bosom -
hide in one's bosom; "She bosomed his letters"
conceal ,
hide hold back; keep from being perceived by others; "She conceals her anger well"
bosom -
squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please" ; "They embraced" ; "He hugged her close to him"
embrace ,
hug ,
squeeze
clasp hold firmly and tightly
clinch settle conclusively; "clinch a deal"
cuddle move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position; "We cuddled against each other to keep warm" ; "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags"
interlock ,
lock coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively
