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bosom

/ˈbʊzəm/noun

उच्चारण बुज़म

छाती, वक्ष, सीना

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, usually sing.] old-fashioned or literary

    a woman's chest or breasts; the front part of a person's chest

    छाती, वक्ष, सीना

    • She held the child to her bosom.

    Synonyms chest breast bust

  2. 2

    [sing.] literary

    a person's heart or feelings, thought of as the place where emotions are kept

    हृदय, मन, अंतर्मन

    • A deep sorrow lay hidden in his bosom.

    Synonyms heart soul breast

  3. 3

    [sing.] the ~ of sth literary

    a situation in which you are with people who love and protect you

    गोद, आश्रय, संरक्षण

    • After years abroad, Radhika returned to the bosom of her family.

    Synonyms shelter protection care

adjective
  1. 1

    [only before noun]

    (of a friend) very close

    घनिष्ठ, जिगरी (मित्र)

    • Radhika and Meera have been bosom friends since school.

    Synonyms close intimate dear inseparable

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

chest breast bust heart soul shelter protection care close intimate dear inseparable

§Grammar and usage

The first syllable sounds like 'book' (BUZ-um), not like 'boss'.

पहला syllable 'book' जैसा बोला जाता है (बुज़-अम), 'boss' जैसा नहीं।