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open-breasted

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Frank, unsecretive; not concealing one's feelings.
    archaic
  2. With the breast exposed; (of clothing) not covering the breast.

Examples

“Hark you, what lady's that? / Be open-breasted, so will I to thee.”
“Franco, with a shaved head covered in Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift tattoos and mustache, wearing a '70s-style open-breasted velvet suit⟳, came to the stage⟳ to accept⟳ the fictional award, saying simply, "That's not my name⟳."”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

open-cast open-chain open-collar open-concept open-ear open-eared

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