Synonyms for

Breast

Verb / brest / Another word for breast — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The front part of a persons upper body, where the chest is located.

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Common collocations

  • breast cancer
  • breast milk
  • breast implant
  • breast augmentation
  • breast feeding
  • breast pain
  • breast self-exam

Word family

noun breast

Usage note

The word 'breast' can refer to the anatomical part of the human body or the chest of a bird. Informal synonyms should be used with caution due to their vulgarity.

Example sentences

  1. She wore a necklace that rested on her breast.
  2. He had a pain in his breast and went to the doctor.
  3. The bird built its nest in the crook of the trees breast.
  4. The baby snuggled into his mothers breast to drink his milk.
  5. The athlete wore a compression shirt to support his breast muscles.

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