Buxom: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ฉโ๐ฆฐ
buxom
[ หbสksษm ]
describing a woman
Having a full, rounded figure; plump and attractive in a slightly old-fashioned way. Buxom women were considered the epitome of beauty in the 18th century.
Synonyms
curvaceous, shapely, voluptuous
Examples of usage
- She had a buxom figure that turned heads wherever she went.
- The portrait depicted a buxom lady in a flowing gown.
Translations
Translations of the word "buxom" in other languages:
๐ต๐น voluptuosa
๐ฎ๐ณ เคญเคฐเคชเฅเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช รผppig
๐ฎ๐ฉ berisi
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะธัะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ puszysta
๐ฏ๐ต ่ฑๆบใช
๐ซ๐ท gรฉnรฉreuse
๐ช๐ธ voluptuosa
๐น๐ท dolu
๐ฐ๐ท ํ๋งํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ู ุชูุฆุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ plnรก
๐ธ๐ฐ plnรก
๐จ๐ณ ไธฐๆปก็
๐ธ๐ฎ polna
๐ฎ๐ธ blรณรฐheitt
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะพะปัา
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ dolu
๐ฒ๐ฝ voluptuosa
Etymology
The word 'buxom' originated from the Middle English word 'bucksome', meaning obedient or pliant. Over time, it evolved to describe a woman with a full, rounded figure. In the 18th century, buxom women were highly prized for their beauty and fertility, symbolizing health and prosperity. Today, the term is often used to describe a woman with a curvaceous and attractive physique.