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BUSTY (bustier, bustiest)

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Irregular inflected forms: bustier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, bustiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does busty mean? 

BUSTY (adjective)
  The adjective BUSTY has 1 sense:

1. (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curvesplay

  Familiarity information: BUSTY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BUSTY (adjective)

 Declension: comparative and superlative 
Comparative: bustier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Superlative: bustiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

(of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves

Synonyms:

bosomy; busty; buxom; curvaceous; curvy; full-bosomed; sonsie; sonsy; stacked; voluptuous; well-endowed

Context example:

a curvy young woman in a tight dress

Similar:

shapely (having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape)

Derivation:

bust (the chest of a woman)


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