Betekenis van:
bosom

bosom
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • stevige omarming
  • a close affectionate and protective acceptance
"in the bosom of the family"

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Hyperoniemen

bosom
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • het gewelfde oppervlak van de borst van een mens, vooral de borsten van een vrouw
  • a person's breast or chest

Hyperoniemen

bosom
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • ruimte tussen borst en kleding
  • cloth that covers the chest or breasts

Hyperoniemen

bosom
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • voorzijde van overhemd e.d.
  • cloth that covers the chest or breasts

Hyperoniemen

bosom
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept
    "his bosom was bursting with the secret"

    Hyperoniemen

    bosom
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • binnenste
    • the locus of feelings and intuitions
    "her story would melt your bosom"

    Synoniemen

    Hyperoniemen

    bosom
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • borst, mem, memmen, pram, tiet
    • either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman

    Synoniemen

    Hyperoniemen

    to bosom
    Werkwoord
    • in de armen sluiten
    • squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness

    Synoniemen

    Hyperoniemen

    Hyponiemen

    to bosom
    Werkwoord
      • hide in one's bosom
      "She bosomed his letters"

      Hyperoniemen


      Voorbeeldzinnen

      1. She has a large bosom.
      2. I will keep it in my bosom.
      3. She held the child to her bosom.
      4. She kept her sorrow in her bosom.
      5. He and I are bosom friends.
      6. She kept the secret in her bosom.
      7. What a viper I have nourished in my bosom!
      8. He was happy in the bosom of his family.
      9. Fashion in the eighteenth century emphasized the bosom.
      10. The fact has come home to my bosom.
      11. The mother hugged the child to her bosom.
      12. Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
      13. Would God, I were the tender apple blossom, That floats and falls from off the twisted bough, To lie and faint within your silken bosom, Within your silken bosom as that does now.
      14. April is in my mistress’ face, and July in her eyes hath place; Within her bosom is September, but in her heart a cold December.
      15. Here is a red spider, not so big as a pin's head. Can you imagine an elephant being interested in him—caring whether he is happy or isn't, or whether he is wealthy or poor, or whether his sweetheart returns his love or not, or whether his mother is sick or well, or whether he is looked up to in society or not, or whether his enemies will smite him or his friends desert him, or whether his hopes will suffer blight or his political ambitions fail, or whether he shall die in the bosom of his family or neglected and despised in a foreign land?