buxom

Meanings

• adjective

  Having a full, rounded figure, especially in the breasts and hips.

  - "She was a buxom young woman with curves in all the right places."
  - "The buxom actress drew gasps from the audience with her voluptuous figure."
  - "He found the buxom maiden irresistible."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈbʌksəm/
   
   
   
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2. /ˈbʌksəm/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

big-breasted , bosomy , busty , chesty , curvaceous , curvy , full-throated , round , shapely

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with buxom
jinx , minx , fix , sixes , mixes

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Variants

List of all variants of buxom that leads to same result
buxom , buxomer , buxomest , buxomly , buxomness , buxomnesses

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'plump' or 'full-bodied' in Old English.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'buxom' originated from the Old English word 'bux,' which means 'plump' or 'full-bodied'.

2. The word 'buxom' has been used in literature since the 15th century.

3. In some cultures, a buxom figure is considered a sign of fertility and abundance.

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Related Concepts

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1. voluptuous: Another term used to describe a full-figured person, particularly emphasizing their sexual attractiveness.

2. curvaceous: A term used to describe a person with an hourglass figure, having prominent curves in the breasts, hips, and waist.

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Culture

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Buxom women have been a common theme in art, literature, and media throughout history, often representing fertility, sexuality, and sensuality.

How to Memorize "buxom"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a woman with full breasts and hips. Think about the rounded shape and the curves.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'buxom' with 'full-figured' or 'voluptuous'. Think about the image of a woman with curves.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a phrase such as 'Buxom women bring beautiful Xmas' to help remember the word.

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