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buxom

(bʌksəm)

adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]

If you describe a woman as buxom, you mean that she has a rounded body and big breasts.

The buxom Frau Bauer was visibly pleased to see her.

Synonyms: plump, ample, voluptuous, busty More Synonyms of buxom

buxom in British English

(ˈbʌksəm)

adjective

(esp of a woman) healthily plump, attractive, and vigorous

(of a woman) full-bosomed

Derived forms

buxomly (ˈbuxomly)

adverb

buxomness (ˈbuxomness)

noun

Word origin

C12: buhsum compliant, pliant, from Old English būgan to bend, bow1; related to Middle Dutch būchsam pliant, German biegsam

buxom in American English

(ˈbʌksəm)

adjective

1. Obsolete

obedient

flexible; pliant

2. Archaic

healthy, comely, plump, jolly, etc.

having a shapely, full-bosomed figure

said of a woman or girl

Derived forms

buxomly (ˈbuxomly)

adverb

buxomness (ˈbuxomness)

noun

Word origin

ME, humble, obedient < base of bouen, bow1 + -som, -some1

Examples of 'buxom' in a sentence
buxom

It was buxom and bigger than me.The young lady was very buxom, blonde and beautiful.

(adjective) in the sense of plump

Definition

(of a woman) healthily plump, attractive, and full-bosomed

She looked radiant and buxom.

Synonyms

plump

He was walking a plump puppy down the street.

ample

voluptuous

a voluptuous, well-rounded woman with glossy red hair

busty

well-rounded

curvaceous (informal)

a curvaceous figure

comely (old-fashioned)

She was a comely woman with a mass of dark brown hair.

bosomy

full-bosomed

Opposites

thin

slight

slim

trim

delicate

slender

frail

svelte

sylphlike

Additional synonyms

in the sense of comely

Definition

good-looking

She was a comely woman with a mass of dark brown hair.

Synonyms

good-looking,

pretty,

fair,

beautiful,

attractive,

lovely,

handsome,

blooming,

cute,

graceful,

becoming,

pleasing,

wholesome,

bonny (Scottish, NorthernEngland, dialect),

winsome,

buxom,

fit (British, informal)

in the sense of curvaceous

Definition

having a curved shapely body

a curvaceous figure

Synonyms

shapely,

voluptuous,

curvy,

busty,

well-rounded,

buxom,

full-figured,

bosomy,

well-stacked (British, derogatory, slang),

Rubenesque

in the sense of voluptuous

Definition

(of a woman) sexually alluring because of the fullness of her figure

a voluptuous, well-rounded woman with glossy red hair

Synonyms

buxom,

shapely,

curvaceous (informal),

erotic,

ample,

enticing,

provocative,

seductive (informal),

well-stacked (British, derogatory, slang),

full-bosomed

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buttonhole
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单词	buxom
释义	Trends of buxom View usage for: buxom (bʌksəm) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you describe a woman as buxom, you mean that she has a rounded body and big breasts. The buxom Frau Bauer was visibly pleased to see her. Synonyms: plump, ample, voluptuous, busty More Synonyms of buxom buxom in British English (ˈbʌksəm) adjective 1. (esp of a woman) healthily plump, attractive, and vigorous 2. (of a woman) full-bosomed Derived forms buxomly (ˈbuxomly) adverb buxomness (ˈbuxomness) noun Word origin C12: buhsum compliant, pliant, from Old English būgan to bend, bow1; related to Middle Dutch būchsam pliant, German biegsam buxom in American English (ˈbʌksəm) adjective 1. Obsolete a. obedient b. flexible; pliant 2. Archaic healthy, comely, plump, jolly, etc. 3. having a shapely, full-bosomed figure said of a woman or girl Derived forms buxomly (ˈbuxomly) adverb buxomness (ˈbuxomness) noun Word origin ME, humble, obedient < base of bouen, bow1 + -som, -some1 Examples of 'buxom' in a sentence buxom It was buxom and bigger than me. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The young lady was very buxom, blonde and beautiful. The Sun (2015) (adjective) in the sense of plump Definition (of a woman) healthily plump, attractive, and full-bosomed She looked radiant and buxom. Synonyms plump He was walking a plump puppy down the street. ample voluptuous a voluptuous, well-rounded woman with glossy red hair busty well-rounded curvaceous (informal) a curvaceous figure comely (old-fashioned) She was a comely woman with a mass of dark brown hair. bosomy full-bosomed Opposites thin , slight , slim , trim , delicate , slender , frail , svelte , sylphlike Additional synonyms in the sense of comely Definition good-looking She was a comely woman with a mass of dark brown hair. Synonyms good-looking, pretty, fair, beautiful, attractive, lovely, handsome, blooming, cute, graceful, becoming, pleasing, wholesome, bonny (Scottish, NorthernEngland, dialect), winsome, buxom, fit (British, informal) in the sense of curvaceous Definition having a curved shapely body a curvaceous figure Synonyms shapely, voluptuous, curvy, busty, well-rounded, buxom, full-figured, bosomy, well-stacked (British, derogatory, slang), Rubenesque in the sense of voluptuous Definition (of a woman) sexually alluring because of the fullness of her figure a voluptuous, well-rounded woman with glossy red hair Synonyms buxom, shapely, curvaceous (informal), erotic, ample, enticing, provocative, seductive (informal), well-stacked (British, derogatory, slang), full-bosomed Nearby words of buxom button buttonhole buttress buxom buy buy someone off buyer Synonyms of 'buxom' buxom Explore 'buxom' in the dictionary
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