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Meanings of
rosy
in English
Having the pinkish flush of health.
flushed
rose-cheeked
rosy-cheeked
Related terms
healthy
Presaging good fortune.
fortunate
hopeful
Related terms
auspicious
Synonyms
Examples for "
flushed
"
flushed
rose-cheeked
rosy-cheeked
Examples for "
flushed
"
1
Hope sang in his heart and his face
flushed
in the dawn.
2
Guest
flushed
with embarrassment; with something deeper than embarrassment; with honest shame.
3
Darvo is a child's name, the youngster said; then he suddenly
flushed
.
4
She
flushed
,
remembering just how well he'd used those digits that morning.
5
The little houses across the way had
flushed
red with the sunset.
1
I took it from its hook, fluffy sheep and
rose
-
cheeked
shepherdess and all, and placed it on the bed.
1
Emmanuel thought of Nuremberg: all those
rosy
-
cheeked
German boys marching toward defeat.
2
Passing onwards, we drove past a
rosy
-
cheeked
little fellow climbing a bank.
3
Emma, a
rosy
-
cheeked
,
chubby little thing, when asked her age, could say-
4
He is a large,
rosy
-
cheeked
,
handsome, affable man, and a good disciplinarian.
5
She got up, rang for a maid, who came, smiling, white-capped,
rosy
-
cheeked
.
Reflecting optimism.
rose-colored
Related terms
optimistic
Of blush color.
blushful
Related terms
chromatic
Usage of
rosy
in English
1
However, the average share price performance post dual listing was less
rosy
.
2
However, all is not quite as
rosy
as the headline numbers suggest.
3
At first family is going to have some responsibility everything is
rosy
.
4
Still, the outlook for the U.S. restaurant industry remains far from
rosy
.
5
Even so, the outlook for the restaurant industry remains far from
rosy
.
6
The forward-looking indicators also appear
rosy
and, therefore, gloomy for Mr Kerry.
7
The bride waited in the
rosy
glow of the pink lamp shade.
8
McCain's advisers were glad to hear his
rosy
reports from the road.
9
Not every story from the weekend box office was quite so
rosy
.
10
On the other hand, research ventures show a less
rosy
past history.
11
Three months on, the government's financial position looks a lot less
rosy
.
12
Finding double-digit growth in India's GDP fog New statistics are deceptively
rosy
.
13
After this we were justified in seeing it in a
rosy
light.
14
In truth, the fine old Irishman was a
rosy
fellow in canonicals.
15
Emmanuel thought of Nuremberg: all those
rosy
-
cheeked
German boys marching toward defeat.
16
Chick says at first, her son's Canterbury experience was far from
rosy
.
Other examples for "rosy"
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About this term
rosy
Adjective
Frequent collocations
rosy cheeks
rosy face
rosy light
rosy glow
rosy lips
More collocations
Rosy
through the time
Rosy
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common
Ireland
Less common