adjective
- having a bosom of a specified kind (used in combination with an adjective)
- held or carried in the bosom; cherished closely
Usage: typically used in compound adjectives; literary or formal
Usage: archaic or literary
Examples
- She wore a high-bosomed dress that was fashionable in the Victorian era.
- He bosomed the secret in his heart, never revealing it to anyone.
- The full-bosomed figure was celebrated in classical art.
- She bosomed the child against her chest to comfort him.
- The organization bosomed the new initiative as part of its mission.