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The synonyms of “Buxom” are: bosomy, busty, curvaceous, curvy, full-bosomed, sonsie, sonsy, stacked, voluptuous, well-endowed, zaftig, zoftig
Buxom as an Adjective
Definitions of "Buxom" as an adjective
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “buxom” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
- Healthily plump and vigorous – Robt.A.Hamilton.
- (of a female body) healthily plump and vigorous.
- (of a woman) plump, with a full figure and large breasts.
- Having a large bosom and pleasing curves.
- (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves.
Synonyms of "Buxom" as an adjective (12 Words)
curvaceous | Having an attractively curved shape (used especially of a woman or a woman’s figure. Stephanie s body became curvaceous and beautifully toned. |
curvy | (of a woman’s body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves. A settee with only one curvy end. |
full-bosomed | Having a large bosom and pleasing curves. |
sonsie | Having a large bosom and pleasing curves. |
sonsy | Having a large bosom and pleasing curves. |
stacked | (of a heel) made from thin layers of material glued one on top of the other. The stacked shelves. |
voluptuous | Relating to or characterized by luxury or sensual pleasure. A voluptuous woman. |
well-endowed | Having a large bosom and pleasing curves. |
zaftig | (of a female body) healthily plump and vigorous. A zaftig brunette. |
zoftig | Healthily plump and vigorous – Robt.A.Hamilton. |
Usage Examples of "Buxom" as an adjective
- A buxom blonde.
- A generation ago…buxom actresses were popular.
Associations of "Buxom" (30 Words)
adipose | (especially of body tissue) used for the storage of fat. Adipose tissue constitutes the fat of meat. |
avaricious | Having or showing an extreme greed for wealth or material gain. They are avaricious and will do anything for money. |
bulbous | Shaped like a bulb. A bulbous nose. |
chubby | Plump and rounded. A pretty child with chubby cheeks. |
copious | Large in number or quantity (especially of discourse. Copious provisions. |
epicurean | Of Epicurus or epicureanism. Epicurean pleasures. |
fat | A kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy it also cushions and insulates vital organs. A fat cigarette. |
fatty | Containing a large amount of fat. Fatty food. |
fleshy | (of a person or part of the body) having a substantial amount of flesh; plump. Fleshy greeny grey leaves. |
gastronome | A gourmet. Gastronomes will be fascinated by this guide to French cooking. |
globose | Having the shape of a sphere or ball. The cells are generally globose. |
gluttonous | Excessively greedy. A gluttonous debauch. |
hedonistic | Engaged in the pursuit of pleasure; sensually self-indulgent. Lives of unending hedonistic delight. |
obese | Excessively fat. One in ten people surveyed were obese. |
overweight | Invest in (a market sector, industry, etc.) to a greater than normal degree. Try not to overweight the boxes. |
paunch | A thick strong mat used to give protection from chafing on a mast or spar. His body was powerful and square with the beginnings of a paunch. |
paunchy | Having a large or protruding belly. A slightly paunchy balding middle aged man. |
plump | Make fat or plump. I was running from the kitchen to the living room plumping the cushions and getting drinks in place. |
porcine | Resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy. His flushed porcine features. |
portly | Having a stout body; somewhat fat (used especially of a man. Men are portly and women are stout. |
protuberant | Protruding; bulging. His protuberant eyes fluttered open. |
rotund | Full and rich. Huge stoves held great rotund cauldrons. |
round | Give a round shape to. We ll round the weight up to the nearest kilo. |
semicircle | A set of objects arranged in a semicircle. Chairs were in a semicircle round the hearth. |
sensual | Marked by the appetites and passions of the body. Music is the only sensual pleasure without vice. |
sensuous | Relating to or affecting the senses rather than the intellect. Her voice was rather deep but very sensuous. |
stacked | Arranged in a stack. A stacked deck of a political system. |
sybarite | A person addicted to luxury and pleasures of the senses. |
voluptuous | Curvaceous and sexually attractive (typically used of a woman). Long curtains in voluptuous crimson velvet. |