Synonyms of bosom

bosom 1 of 3

adjective

as in close

closely acquainted

promised to remain bosom friends for the rest of their lives

Synonyms & Similar Words

• close
• intimate
• familiar
• inward
• tight
• inseparable
• near
• friendly
• especial
• chummy
• thick
• dear
• comfortable
• loving
• affectionate
• social
• buddy-buddy
• clannish
• convivial
• boon
• genial
• hearty
• adoring
• companionable
• cordial
• gracious
• close-knit
• warm
• cozy
• tight-knit
• affable
• snug
• neighborly
• confidential
• sociable
• gregarious
• fond
• secretive
• easy
• devoted
• amicable
• tender
• tenderhearted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• distant
• distant
• cold
• remote
• withdrawn
• detached
• frosty
• aloof
• cool
• unfriendly
• antisocial
• reserved
• unsociable
• standoffish

bosom

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noun

as in soul

the seat of one's deepest thoughts and emotions

his friend's sudden death pained him to his very bosom

Synonyms & Similar Words

• soul
• heart
• breast
• mind
• belly
• bone(s)
• blood
• gut
• core
• inside
• inner space
• quick
• conscience
• heartstrings

bosom

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verb

as in to wrap

to surround or cover closely

bosomed by overgrown shrubbery, the abandoned cottage seemed like the ideal place for an afternoon tryst

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wrap
• envelop
• shroud
• enclose
• inclose
• veil
• enfold
• encase
• cocoon
• mantle
• encompass
• drape
• embrace
• enwrap
• enshroud
• lap
• swathe
• encircle
• bower
• embosom
• muffle
• involve
• cloak
• embower
• curtain
• enswathe
• circumfuse
• embed
• circle
• invest
• imbed
• blanket
• swaddle
• disguise
• overspread
• mask
• camouflage
• overlay
• enwind
• enlace

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• expose
• bare
• strip
• denude