Rubicund
81florid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. ruddy, flushed; showy, rococo, flowery. See color, ostentation. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. ornate, flowery, flamboyant, grandiloquent; see bombastic , flowery , ornate 1 . III (Roget s 3… …
82flush — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. blush, redden; elate, thrill; rinse; start, rouse. See horizontal. n. blush, redness, glow, elation, thrill; gush, rush. See heat, feeling, color, cleanness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Flat] Syn. even …
83full-blooded — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. thoroughbred, purebred, whole blooded; virile. See purity, strength. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. purebred, thoroughbred, unmixed. ANT.: mongrel, half breed, mutt III (Roget s Thesaurus II)… …
84glowing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. incandescent; ardent, enthusiastic. See feeling. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Radiating heat and light] Syn. gleaming, lustrous, phosphorescent; see bright 1 . 2. [Radiating enthusiasm] Syn. ardent,… …
85blooming — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. flowering, blossoming, in flower, efflorescent, opening, flourishing, thriving, glowing, radiant, sprouting, burgeoning, bearing fruit, budding, tasseling; see also budding , growing . II (Roget s Thesaurus II)… …
86cherry — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. ruddy, reddish, rosy, cerise, claret, bright red, light red, blushing, incarnadine, rubescent, rubicund, erubescent, cherry colored, cherry red, bright, blooming; see also red . n. Varieties of cherries include: Bing,… …
87flushed — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. red, pink, ruddy, florid, glowing, aglow, blushing, red faced, burning, scarlet faced, blooming, feverish. ANT.: pale, blanched, white II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Of a healthy reddish color: blooming,… …
88red — [OE] Red is an ancient colour term, whose history can be traced back to prehistoric Indo European *reudh . This also produced Greek eruthrós ‘red’ (source of English erythrocyte ‘red blood cell’ [19]) and a whole range of Latin ‘red’ words,… …
89reddish — red·dish || redɪʃ adj. having a somewhat red coloring, ruddy, rubicund …
90erubescent — a. Reddish, blushing, rubicund …
