Synonyms for chest
tʃɛstchest

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1. chestnoun

   To hit with one's chest (front of one's body)

   The clothes are kept in a chest.

   Synonyms:
   trunk

2. chestnoun

   The portion of the human body from the base of the neck to the top of the abdomen; the thorax. Also the analogous area in other animals.

   She had a sudden pain in her chest.

   Synonyms:
   breast

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1. thorax, chest, pectusnoun

   the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates

   Synonyms:
   chest of drawers, thorax, dresser, pectus, breast, bureau

2. chestnoun

   box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy

   Synonyms:
   dresser, chest of drawers, thorax, pectus, breast, bureau

3. breast, chestnoun

   the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen

   "he beat his breast in anger"

   Synonyms:
   titty, white meat, dresser, boob, knocker, pectus, tit, thorax, bosom, chest of drawers, bureau, breast

4. chest of drawers, chest, bureau, dressernoun

   furniture with drawers for keeping clothes

   Synonyms:
   authority, thorax, dresser, toilet table, government agency, federal agency, agency, pectus, office, vanity, dressing table, chest of drawers, bureau, actor's assistant, breast

Matched Categories

1. • Box
   • External Body Part
   • Furniture

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. chestnoun

   Synonyms:
   breast, thorax, trunk (of the body)

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. chestnoun

   Synonyms:
   box, case, coffer, trunk, hutch, receplacle, bahut

2. chestnoun

   Synonyms:
   thorax, breast

   Associated words:
   pectoral, pectorally, diaphragm, midriff

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1. List of paraphrases for "chest":

   thoracic, thorax, breast, torso, brisket, al-sadr, sadr, trunk, bosom, boneless, pulmonary, bust, compartment, vault, lung, respirology, belly, rib, buffet

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. chest

   Synonyms:
   Thorax

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1. Forrest Dunbar:

   For Forrest Dunbar and most Jews, seeing the yellow Star of David on someone's chest elicits the same feeling as seeing a swastika on a flag or the SS insignia on a uniform, it is a symbol of hate that reminds us Jews of the terror and horror we suffered. I believe it is a constitutional right to protest for your values. But I request that you do not use symbols that diminish the 6 million Jews who were murdered during the Holocaust and the survivors who would like their children not to know the nightmare they endured.

2. Maureen Nemetski:

   I drilled a hole into her shin bone and placed an intraosseous line -- a bone catheter -- so that we could inject platelets and medications into her blood through her bone marrow. I can not imagine her parents' horror on hearing the crack of the drill bit into their baby's leg, we took turns pounding on this baby's chest and trying to pump air into lungs that had filled with blood.

3. George Herbert:

   By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear. Dare to look in thy chest; for 'Tis thine own: And tumble up and down what thou findst there. Who cannot rest till he good fellows find, he breaks up house, turns out of doors his mind.

4. Ramiz Hasani:

   Some of dad's customers are old themselves and I have to help them lift their foot on the box, but I like them the most. When they call me 'Misho II,' something trembles in my chest.

5. Grant Wahl:

   It had gotten pretty bad in terms of like the tightness in my chest, tightness, pressure. Feeling pretty hairy, bad.