unbosom

un·bos·om

verb \-ˈbu̇-zəm also -ˈbü-\

Definition of UNBOSOM

transitive verb

1

: to give expression to : disclose, reveal

2

: to disclose the thoughts or feelings of (oneself)

intransitive verb

: to unbosom oneself

Examples of UNBOSOM

1. <unbosomed his fear of dying only to his closest friends>

First Known Use of UNBOSOM

circa 1595

Related to UNBOSOM

Synonyms: bare, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, let on (about), spill, tell, reveal, uncloak, uncover, unmask, unveil

Antonyms: cloak, conceal, cover (up), enshroud, hide, mask, shroud, veil

Related Words: confide, share; debunk, show up; unclothe, undrape; advertise, announce, blaze, bring out, broadcast, declare, placard, post, proclaim, promulgate, publicize, publish, sound; betray, blab, give away, leak; inform, squeal, talk; communicate, impart, relate; acknowledge, admit, avow, concede, confess, own; disinter, rake up, smoke out, unearth

Near Antonyms: camouflage, disguise; gild, gloss (over), varnish, whitewash; becloud, bedim, befog, cloud, darken, eclipse, obscure, overcast, overshadow, shade

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