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1. breast
noun. ['ˈbrɛst'] the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- brest (Middle English (1100-1500))
- breost (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Breast
- self-professed
- transgressed
- unimpressed
- telequest
- stateswest
- intrawest
- eastern-west
- dispossessed
- unaddressed
- telewest
- repossessed
- reinvest
- progressed
- northwest
- indigest
- expressed
- distressed
- compressed
- undressed
- sylvest
- suppressed
- suggest
- southwest
- request
- repressed
- reassessed
- protest
- professed
- penwest
- norwest
How do you pronounce breast?
Pronounce breast as brɛst.
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Sentences with breast
1. Noun, singular or mass
Pull each chicken breast out and pat the bottom dry before placing them on a plastic cutting board.
2. Adjective
In adults, any permanent increase in breast size is often related to fat accumulation in the breast.
Quotes about breast
1. Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always to be blest.
- Alexander Pope
2. Breast cancer deaths in America have been declining for more than a decade. Much of that success is due to early detection and better treatments for women. I strongly encourage women to get a mammogram.
- Larry Craig
3. I think that I shall never seeA poem lovely as a tree.A tree whose hungry mouth is pressedAgainst the earth's sweet flowing breast;A tree that looks at God all dayAnd lifts her leafy arms to pray;A tree that may in summer wearA nest of robins in her hair;Upon whose bosom snow has lain;Who intimately lives with rain.Poems are made by fools like me,But only God can make a tree.
- Joyce Kilmer, Trees & Other Poems
5. breast
noun. ['ˈbrɛst'] either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- brest (Middle English (1100-1500))
- breost (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. breast
noun. ['ˈbrɛst'] the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest.
Antonyms
Etymology
- brest (Middle English (1100-1500))
- breost (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. breast
verb. ['ˈbrɛst'] confront bodily.
Antonyms
Etymology
- brest (Middle English (1100-1500))
- breost (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. breast
verb. ['ˈbrɛst'] meet at breast level.
Synonyms
Etymology
- brest (Middle English (1100-1500))
- breost (Old English (ca. 450-1100))