Definition

Having a specific type of breast or breasts, often used in combination with other words to describe size or color.

Example

The red-breasted robin is a common sight in gardens during spring.

Conversation

Did you see that bird outside? It was so beautiful and had a breasted look to it.

Yeah, I think I saw it too! Those red-breasted birds are really stunning.

I love how vibrant their colors are in the sunlight.

Absolutely! They always brighten up the garden.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Breasted → It is formed from "breast" (from Old English "brēost", meaning the front of the body) and the suffix "-ed" (indicating a past action or condition). The word "breasted" refers to something that has a breast or is characterized by a breast-like feature.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'breast' which refers to the front of the body, and remember that 'breasted' means having or relating to a breast.

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