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View usage for: unbosom in British English (ʌnˈbʊzəm) verb(transitive) to relieve (oneself) of (secrets, etc) by telling someone Derived forms unbosomer (unˈbosomer) noun Word origin C16: from un-2 + bosom (in the sense: seat of the emotions); compare Dutch ontboezemenunbosom in American English (ʌnˈbʊzəm) verb transitive1. to give vent to (feelings, secrets, etc.); tell; reveal verb intransitive2. to reveal what one feels, knows, etc. Synonyms of 'unbosom'confide, tell, admit, reveal More Synonyms of unbosom Definition to relieve oneself of secrets or feelings by telling someone Synonyms tell cough (slang) let out lay bare get (something) off your chest (informal) get (something) out of your system disburden spill your guts about (slang) Opposites guard , conceal , suppress , cover up , withhold , hold back Additional synonymsDefinition to confess or acknowledge (a crime or mistake) A huge proportion of them admit to regularly breaking the laws of the road. Synonyms confess, own up, confide, profess, own up, come clean (informal), avow, come out of the closet, sing (slang, US), cough (slang), spill your guts (slang), fess up (slang) Definition to admit (a fault or crime) He has confessed to seventeen murders.She confesses that she only wrote those books for the money. Synonyms admit, acknowledge, disclose, confide, own up, come clean (informal), divulge, blurt out, come out of the closet, make a clean breast of, get (something) off your chest (informal), spill your guts (slang), fess up, sing (slang, US), cough (slang) Definition to make (information) known Neither side would disclose details of the transaction. Synonyms make known, tell, reveal, publish, relate, broadcast, leak, confess, communicate, unveil, utter, make public, impart, divulge, out (informal), let slip, spill the beans about (informal), cough (slang), blow wide open (slang), get off your chest (informal), spill your guts about (slang) - unblinking
- unblushing
- unborn
- unbosom
- unbounded
- unbreakable
- unbridled
Additional synonymsDefinition to make known He was charged with divulging state secrets. Synonyms make known, tell, reveal, publish, declare, expose, leak, confess, exhibit, communicate, spill (informal), disclose, proclaim, betray, uncover, impart, promulgate, let slip, blow wide open (slang), get off your chest (informal), cough (slang), out (informal), spill your guts about (slang) Definition to disclose or divulge (a secret) She has refused to reveal her daughter's whereabouts. Synonyms make known, disclose, give away, make public, tell, announce, publish, broadcast, leak, communicate, proclaim, betray, give out, let out, impart, divulge, let slip, let on, take the wraps off (informal), blow wide open (slang), get off your chest (informal) He had to unburden his soul to somebody. Synonyms reveal, confide, disclose, lay bare, unbosom |