buxomly
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Definition
Adverb: - In a manner that is attractively plump and curvaceous, especially referring to a woman's figure; in a full-figured, healthily rounded, and pleasingly ample way.
Usage
The adverb "buxomly" is used to describe how an action is performed with the qualities of being buxom. It typically modifies verbs related to appearance, movement, or bearing. - It describes a way of moving or presenting oneself that emphasizes a full, rounded, and robust physical form. - It is a somewhat literary or descriptive term, not common in everyday conversation.
Examples
Advanced Usage
- Descriptive Adverb: Used primarily in descriptive writing (e.g., literature, character sketches) to convey a vivid, somewhat old-fashioned image of robust, voluptuous femininity.
- Contextual Nuance: The term often carries connotations of health, cheerfulness, and attractive plumpness rather than mere size.
Variants and Related Words
- Buxom (adjective): (Of a woman) attractively plump and curvaceous.
- She had a buxom figure.
- Curvaceously (adverb): In a curvaceous way; having many curves. This is a close synonym but can be slightly more general, not exclusively implying plumpness.
- She was curvaceously slender.
Synonyms
- Curvaceously: In a shapely and curved manner.
- Voluptuously: In a manner suggesting sensual pleasure derived from fullness of form.
- Amply: In a full or plentiful way (can be used for figure, though less specific).
- Plumply: In a full-rounded manner.
Antonyms
- Slenderly: In a thin and graceful way.
- Gauntly: In a bony and emaciated way.
- Angularly: In a manner having sharp angles or being thin and bony.
Adverb
- in a curvaceous way
- his date was curvaceously beguiling