Synonyms for breast
brɛstbreast

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1. breastnoun

   To push against with the breast; to meet full on, to oppose, to face.

   Tanya's breasts grew alarmingly during pregnancy.

   Synonyms:
   chest

2. breastnoun

   A choice cut of poultry, especially chicken or turkey, taken from the bird’s breast.

   Would you like breast or wing?

   Synonyms:
   white meat

   Antonyms:
   dark meat, thigh, wing

3. breastnoun

   Synonyms:
   heart, soul

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. breast, chestnoun

   the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen

   "he beat his breast in anger"

   Synonyms:
   titty, white meat, chest, dresser, boob, knocker, pectus, tit, thorax, bosom, chest of drawers, bureau

2. breast, bosom, knocker, boob, tit, tittynoun

   either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman

   Synonyms:
   titmouse, embrace, chest, disparager, boob, dummy, mammilla, nipple, pap, white meat, booby, knocker, pinhead, doorknocker, dumbbell, mamilla, tit, heart, bosom, titty, detractor, dope, depreciator, teat, rapper

3. breast, white meatnoun

   meat carved from the breast of a fowl

   Synonyms:
   titty, white meat, chest, boob, knocker, tit, bosom

4. breastverb

   the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest

   Synonyms:
   chest, white meat, titty, boob, tit, bosom, knocker

5. breastverb

   meet at breast level

   "The runner breasted the tape"

   Synonyms:
   summit, front

6. summit, breastverb

   reach the summit (of a mountain)

   "They breasted the mountain"; "Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit"

   Synonyms:
   summit, front

7. front, breastverb

   confront bodily

   "breast the storm"

   Synonyms:
   face, summit, look, front

Matched Categories

1. • Confront
   • Helping
   • Mamma
   • Meet

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. breastnoun

   Synonyms:
   bosom

2. breastnoun

   Synonyms:
   heart, conscience, seat of the affections

3. breastnoun

   Synonyms:
   mamma, teat, dug, udder

4. breastverb

   Synonyms:
   face, stem, withstand, oppose, resist, bare the breast against

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. breastnoun

   Synonyms:
   chest, bosom, thorax, teat, pap, dug, mamma

   Associated words:
   amasty, pectoral, plastron, bib, gorget, mammillary, angina pectoris, areola, pectoriloquy, diaphragm, sternal

2. breastverb

   Synonyms:
   stem, struggle with, withstand, resist

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "breast":

   chest, mammary, boneless, maternal, mama, brisket, al-sadr, bosom, sadr, ironing, sucking, breastmilk

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1. Francisco Esteva:

   To consider ongoing higher-risk surveillance with mammograms, sonograms, possible breast MRIs, probable multiple biopsies, many benign, just becomes unacceptable and too stressful, the women choosing bilateral mastectomy are choosing freedom from that.

2. Mia Gaudet:

   Regardless of whether or not a woman has breast cancer, quitting smoking is likely to be the best lifestyle change a woman can make to improve Reuters Health.

3. Hannah Isichei:

   The #boobsoverbellybuttons images aren’t sexual – they are a reminder, a statement and if it encourages more people to check for breast cancer then it can only help, if it saves one life – then it’s worthwhile.

4. Erik Jensen:

   When she would look over my shoulder a couple of times, her breast would rub on my shoulder, sometimes she would bend over in front of everyone knowing there’s people behind her. And you’re in an all-male facility.

5. William Congreve, The Mourning Bride, Act 1 Scene 1:

   Music has charms to soothe the savage breast To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.