Chest

usgb/tʃest/
noun

The front surface of a person's body from the neck to the abdomen.

He put his hand on his chest.
Visual representation of "chest" - The front surface of a person's body from the neck to the abdomen

Often appears as...

  • chest pain
  • broad chest
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Human Anatomy

Often used when talking about health, breathing, or emotions.

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He held his breath, feeling his chest rise and fall.
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Physical Sensations

Used to describe sensations like tightness, pain, or comfort.

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A tight chest may indicate stress or anxiety.
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Emotional Expressions

Can symbolize pride, courage, or other strong feelings.

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She stood with her chest out, exuding confidence.
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