adjective
busty
BUHS-tee
Busty (adjective) means having large breasts. Example: “The magazine cover featured a busty model.”
adjective
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Having large breasts.
"The magazine cover featured a busty model."
How to use busty
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishLarge-breasted.
When to use it
Informal; can be considered blunt or objectifying depending on context.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- bustier
- Superlative
- bustiest
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The magazine cover featured a _____ model.
Etymology
From bust ("breast, chest") plus -y.
Synonyms
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flat-chested
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Rhymes for busty
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What does “busty” mean?
The word “busty” means having large breasts. In plain terms, large-breasted.
How do you pronounce “busty”?
“Busty” is pronounced BUHS-tee (/ˈbʌsti/ in IPA).
How do you use “busty” in a sentence?
Here is “busty” used in a sentence: “The magazine cover featured a busty model.”
What is the opposite of “busty”?
The opposite of “busty” — its antonyms — is flat-chested.
What part of speech is “busty”?
“Busty” is an adjective.
