Full-bosomed
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Having an ample bosom, having large breasts.
"A favorite epithet of the Greek poets, lyrical, epic, and dramatic, is deep-bosomed. […] Full-bosomed might imply a luxuriance every way. Deep-bosomed is spoken in one of those poetical feelings of contrast, which imply rather a dislike of the reverse quality"
- 2 Abundant, generous, large, excessive. figuratively
"For there's a something in the air. Summer is at its most full-bosomed ripeness. Soon it will be a little overripe."
- 1 (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves wordnet
Example
More examples"A favorite epithet of the Greek poets, lyrical, epic, and dramatic, is deep-bosomed. […] Full-bosomed might imply a luxuriance every way. Deep-bosomed is spoken in one of those poetical feelings of contrast, which imply rather a dislike of the reverse quality"
Etymology
From full + bosom + -ed.
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