busty

adjective

Definition of bustynext
as in buxom

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Recent Examples of busty One defining moment was when a teenage Johnson and his father were in a comic shop and Johnson was intent on buying a copy of Battle Chasers, a comic known for shapely and busty heroines and plenty of violence. — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2026 The photo features Loren giving the side eye to Mansfield who grin at the camera while wearing a rather busty dress. — Meg Walters, InStyle, 31 Jan. 2026 Some on social media criticized her braless, busty appearance as vulgar. — Rachel Tashjian, CNN Money, 22 Dec. 2025 Fortunately, more and more brands are catering to busty babes with super supportive and stylish bras that lift and flatter without compromising comfort. — Andrea Jordan, Glamour, 10 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for busty
Recent Examples of Synonyms for busty
  1. buxom
  2. voluptuous
  3. shapely
  4. curvaceous
  5. curvy
  6. chubby
  7. well-endowed
  8. chesty
Adjective
  • Courtesy Palazzo Fiuggi Luna, a buxom woman from Ukraine, submerges me in a tub of warm water, tells me to take deep breaths, and leaves me to do so.
    — Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2026
  • According to myth, the buxom bowl of the Champagne coupe was modeled after the breasts of Marie Antoinette.
    — Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2026
Definition of buxom
Adjective
  • The Bugatti Type 57 epitomizes that aesthetic power, exemplified by a low-slung body defined by voluptuous curves.
    — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Novelist, musician, and filmmaker Eliza Barry Callahan turns genre on its ear, with voluptuous nocturnal celluloid cinematography by Alfonso Herrera Salcedo.
    — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of voluptuous
Adjective
  • The bush is shapely, growing 3-4 feet tall, and does not produce rank growth.
    — Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Witch hazel matures into shapely shrubs that bloom annually.
    — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
Definition of shapely
Adjective
  • The curvaceous vehicle, which was designed and crafted by Bentley’s Mulliner bespoke division specifically for the occasion, is finished in Supernova Purple Ombre.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 29 July 2026
  • The slingback sandal features a curvaceous strap design that leaves the foot mostly bare, while a stiletto heel boosts the style.
    — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 16 July 2026
Definition of curvaceous
Adjective
  • Informal dahlias have petals that can be wavy or curvy, and their blooms are less uniform than formal dahlias.
    — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2026
  • As someone with a curvy body type, the high-rise is more my speed for creating an hourglass figure, even with the relaxed fit.
    — Essence Wiley, InStyle, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of curvy
Adjective
  • Some fans online have criticized the decision to cast a non-plus sized actor to play the character of Harris, who was described as chubbier than the hockey players of the book.
    — Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 9 Aug. 2026
  • The first major problem with that approach is that chubby rain is too silly to stop thinking about.
    — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of chubby
Adjective
  • Wahlberg plays a holy fool in Boogie Nights, our naïve but well-endowed guide through the heyday of theatrical pornography and its decline into something cheaper and tawdrier courtesy of the triumph of VHS.
    — Alison Willmore, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Colleges that are less well-endowed might have fewer proxies that strain their financial aid budget, but still should use individualized proxies to meet their institutional needs.
    — Scott White, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
Definition of well-endowed
Adjective
  • Things are already tense with her loopy future mother-in-law (Jennifer Coolidge) and the chesty ex (Lenny Kravitz) that her wealthy father (Cheech Marin) has invited without her consent.
    — Leah Greenblatt, Joshua Rothkopf, EW.com, 27 Jan. 2023
  • The cringeworthy stereotyping continues when Nawi begins a romance with a chesty biracial himbo named Malik (Jordan Bolger), who visits the kingdom to fulfill his Dahomean mother’s dying wish.
    — Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2022
Definition of chesty

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“Busty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/busty. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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