bosom

• اسم يشير إلى منطقة الصدر لدى الإنسان، ويُستعمل مجازًا للدلالة على موضع الأسرار والأحاسيس الدفينة أو القرب الحميم المحمي.

A noun referring to the chest or breast area of a person, often used metaphorically to denote a place of intimate feelings, secrets, or protective closeness.

1. Chest or breastB2formal

   The front part of a person's body between the neck and the stomach, especially a woman's breasts.

   الصدر

   • She held the baby close to her bosom.
   • He felt a warmth spread across his bosom.
   • The dress was adorned with lace across the bosom.

   المرادفاتbreastbustchest

   الأضدادback

2. Cloth covering the chestB2formal

   The part of a garment that covers the chest or breasts.

   صدر الثوب

   • The shirt had a pocket on the bosom.
   • She pinned a brooch to the bosom of her dress.
   • The tailor adjusted the fit around the bosom.

   المرادفاتbodicebreastchest

3. Place of secret thoughtsC1formal

   The chest considered as the place where private thoughts and feelings are kept.

   مستودع الأسرار

   • He kept his deepest fears locked in his bosom.
   • She confided her secret to her bosom friend.
   • The truth lay hidden in his bosom for years.

   المرادفاتbreastheartsoul

4. Close affectionate acceptanceC1formal

   A state of being warmly and protectively accepted or embraced.

   الحضن

   • The family took the orphan into their bosom.
   • He was welcomed into the bosom of the community.
   • She found comfort in the bosom of her family.

   المرادفاتaffectioncareembracehavenprotectionrefugeshelterwarmth

5. Locus of feelings and intuitionsC1formal

   The center of emotions, intuitions, and inner feelings.

   مَصْدَر المشاعر والأحاسيس الباطنة

   • A sense of unease stirred in his bosom.
   • Her bosom swelled with pride at his achievement.
   • The decision came from the depths of his bosom.

   المرادفاتbreastcentercoreheartsoul

6. Woman's breastB2formalmedical

   Either of the two soft, fleshy, milk-secreting glands on the chest of a woman.

   ثدي المرأة

   • The mother nursed her baby at her bosom.
   • She felt a lump in her bosom and went to the doctor.
   • The painting depicted a woman with a child at her bosom.

   المرادفاتboobbreastbustchestknockertit

• فعل قديم أو أدبي يعني ضمّ الشخص أو احتضانه وإلصاقه بالصدر، أو رعايته والحنان عليه، وكثيراً ما يُستعمل في السياق الشعري أو الكتابي للدلالة على الحفظ في القلب.

An archaic or literary verb meaning to embrace, cherish, or hold close to the heart, often used in poetic or biblical contexts.

1. Conceal or keep closeC1formal

   To hide or keep something securely against one's chest or in a private place.

   ضمّ إلى الصدر

   • She bosomed the precious letter inside her coat.
   • He bosomed the small treasure, keeping it safe from prying eyes.
   • The child bosomed the kitten, protecting it from the cold.

   المرادفاتcherishharbornurseshelter

   الأضدادdiscloseexposerevealuncover

2. Embrace or hug tightlyC1formal

   To hold someone closely and tightly in one's arms, usually as a sign of affection.

   احتضان

   • The mother bosomed her child after a long separation.
   • He bosomed his friend in a warm greeting.
   • They bosomed each other, sharing a moment of deep comfort.

   المرادفاتclaspcuddleembraceenfoldhugpresssqueeze