Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
Inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life.
(For a person) Showing blushes.
1 The three faces contrasted vividly in the ruddy glow of the fire.
2 A ruddy hero in regimentals, in Gilbert Stuart's early brandy-and-water manner; 2.
3 The efforts of the modest ruddy shelduck are of a higher order.
4 The dim, ruddy glow in the windows was not that of dawn.
5 The UK's culling of the ruddy duck was cited as one example.
6 I considered getting legal advice before I could watch the ruddy thing.
7 And the fallow of the canes takes a faint warm ruddy tinge.
8 I obeyed him mechanically, for life seemed glowing in the ruddy fluid.
9 His ruddy face was troubled and perplexed; but he spoke resolutely enough.
10 Faint, ruddy flashes of lightning flicker in the starlight upon her mastheads.
11 Later in the harvest her cheeks would be ruddy - now they were peach-coloured
12 The ruddy shine of the stove is as beautiful as any sunset.
13 The brakeman turned redder under the ruddy brown of his sun-tanned skin.
14 Then came the rush of smoke, and the glare of ruddy fire.
15 The strong Syrian faces were mellowed by the ruddy gleams of sunset.
16 That ruddy glare: it is the last thing he sees at night.
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