Definition of bosom

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • bosom is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • bosom is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • bosom is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of bosom


  • a close affectionate and protective acceptance (noun)

    Examples

    1. in the bosom of the family

    Synonyms

    1. embrace
  • the locus of feelings and intuitions (noun)

    Examples

    1. her story would melt your bosom

    Synonyms

    1. heart
  • either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. boob
    2. breast
    3. knocker
    4. tit
    5. titty
  • hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. embrace
    2. hug
    3. squeeze
  • a person's breast or chest (noun)
  • cloth that covers the chest or breasts (noun)
  • hide in one's bosom (verb)

    Examples

    1. She bosomed his letters
  • the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept (noun)

    Examples

    1. his bosom was bursting with the secret

See definition of bosom in Merriam Webster