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bosomed

/ˈbʊz.əmd/

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adjective

/ˈbʊz.əmd/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее имеющий грудь, часто используемое в поэтическом или литературном контексте для описания чьей-либо груди или сердца.

An archaic adjective meaning having a bosom, often used in poetic or literary contexts to describe a person's chest or heart.

  1. Having a specified bosomC1formal

    Having a bosom of a particular kind, often used in compound adjectives.

    ruИмеющий определённую грудь

    • She was a full-bosomed woman in the painting.
    • The actress was described as a large-bosomed beauty.
    • He admired the small-bosomed figure in the sculpture.

    Synonymsbreastedbusted

  2. Having a protective or nurturing qualityC2formal

    Having a quality likened to a bosom, such as warmth, shelter, or intimacy.

    ruОбладающий защитным или заботливым качеством

    • The warm-bosomed earth welcomed the seeds.
    • She felt safe in the soft-bosomed embrace of her home.
    • The bosomed valley offered shelter from the wind.

    Synonymsaffectionatecomfortingembracingmaternalmotherlyprotectivetenderwarm

Forms
  • more bosomed comparative form
  • most bosomed superlative form

verb

bosom/ˈbʊz.əm/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший или литературный глагол, означающий обнимать, лелеять или прижимать к сердцу, часто используемый в поэтическом или библейском контексте.

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.

    ruСпрятать у груди

    • 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.

    Synonymscherishharbornurseshelter

    Antonymsdiscloseexposerevealuncover

  2. Embrace or hug tightlyC1formal

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

    ruОбнимать

    • 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.

    Synonymsclaspcuddleembraceenfoldhugpresssqueeze

Forms
  • bosomed past participle
  • bosomed past simple
  • bosoming present participle
  • bosoms third person singular