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buxom
Overview of adj buxom
The adj buxom has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. bosomy, busty, buxom, curvaceous, curvy, full-bosomed, sonsie, sonsy, voluptuous, well-endowed -- ((of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves; "Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes"; "a curvy young woman in a tight dress")
2. buxom, chubby, embonpoint, plump, zaftig, zoftig -- (euphemisms for slightly fat; "a generation ago...buxom actresses were popular"- Robt.A.Hamilton; "chubby babies"; "pleasingly plump")
Grep of noun buxom
buxomness
Antonyms of adj buxom
2 senses of buxom
Sense 1
bosomy, busty, buxom, curvaceous, curvy, full-bosomed, sonsie, sonsy, voluptuous, well-endowed
INDIRECT (VIA shapely) -> unshapely
Sense 2
buxom, chubby, embonpoint, plump, zaftig, zoftig
INDIRECT (VIA fat) -> thin, lean
Similarity of adj buxom
2 senses of buxom
Sense 1
bosomy, busty, buxom, curvaceous, curvy, full-bosomed, sonsie, sonsy, voluptuous, well-endowed
=> shapely (vs. unshapely)
Sense 2
buxom, chubby, embonpoint, plump, zaftig, zoftig
=> fat (vs. thin)
Pertainyms of adj buxom
Attributes of adj buxom
Domain of adj buxom
Domain Terms of adj buxom
Familiarity of adj buxom
buxom used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj buxom
buxom
Grep of adv buxom
buxomly
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