unbosom
[ uhn-boo z-uh m, -boo-zuh m ]
/ ʌnˈbʊz əm, -ˈbu zəm /
verb (used with object)
to disclose (a confidence, secret, etc.).
verb (used without object)
to disclose one's thoughts, feelings, or the like, especially in confidence.
Idioms for unbosom
unbosom oneself,
to disclose one's thoughts, feelings, etc., to another person; confide one's private affairs: He unbosomed himself to a complete stranger.
OTHER WORDS FROM unbosom
un·bos·om·er, nounWords nearby unbosom
unbolted,
unboned,
unbonnet,
unbonneted,
unborn,
unbosom,
unbothered,
unbound,
unbounded,
unbowed,
unbox
Example sentences from the Web for unbosoming
British Dictionary definitions for unbosoming
unbosom
/ (ʌnˈbʊzəm) /
verb
(tr)
to relieve (oneself) of (secrets, etc) by telling someone
Derived forms of unbosom
unbosomer, nounWord Origin for unbosom
C16: from
un- ² +
bosom (in the sense: seat of the emotions); compare Dutch
ontboezemen