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sonsy

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sonsy, sonsie [ˈsɒnsɪ]
adj -sier, -siest Scot, Irish, and English dialect
1. plump; buxom; comely
2. cheerful; good-natured
3. lucky
[from Gaelic sonas good fortune]
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Adj.1.sonsy - (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves; "Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes"; "a curvy young woman in a tight dress"
bosomy, busty, buxom, curvaceous, full-bosomed, sonsie, well-endowed, stacked, voluptuous, curvy
shapely - having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape; "a slim waist and shapely legs"


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Thank you for all your kindness to me this summer,' just as I would have said it to the sonsy, bustling, keen-eyed housewife I expected her to be when I came.
Anne's House of Dreams by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context
Lynde was behind her, sonsy, kindly, matronly, as of yore.
Anne of The Island by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context
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