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   rosy

   /ˈrəʊzi/

   adjective

   • 1. (especially of a person's skin) coloured like a pink or red rose, typically as an indication of health, youth, or embarrassment: "the memory had the power to make her cheeks turn rosy" Similar pinkpinkishrose pinkrose-colouredroseateredreddishrose redglowinghealthy-lookingfreshradiantbloomingblushingflushedruddyhigh-colouredrubicundfloridrare:erubescentrubescentOpposite palepallidsallow
   • 2. promising or suggesting good fortune or happiness; hopeful: "the strategy has produced results beyond the most rosy forecasts" Similar promisingfull of promiseoptimisticauspicioushopefulfull of hopeencouragingfavourablebrightsunnygoldencheerfulhappyinformal:upbeatOpposite bleakdismaldepressing
   • ▪ easy and pleasant: "life could never be rosy for them"

   Derivatives

   • 1. rosily adverb
   • 2. rosiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 7

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishROSY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Rosy can describe a colour between pink and red, or a situation that gives hope of success or happiness. Learn more about the word rosy, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     ROSY meaning: 1. having a colour between pink and red: 2. If...

   • Znaczenie Rosy, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     rosy definicja: 1. having a colour between pink and red: 2....

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   Rosy is an adjective that means of the color rose, having a pinkish complexion, or marked by optimism. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases from Merriam-Webster.

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   adjective. , ros·i·er, ros·i·est. pink or pinkish-red; roseate. (of persons, the cheeks, lips, etc.) having a fresh, healthy redness. Synonyms: healthy, blooming. Antonyms: pale. bright or promising: a rosy future. Antonyms: unpromising.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryROSY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Rosy means having a color between pink and red, or optimistic and bright. Learn how to use rosy in sentences with different meanings and synonyms.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishrosy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective rosy, which can describe a pleasant appearance or a hopeful outlook. See examples, synonyms and idioms with rosy.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › rosyRosy - definition of rosy by The Free Dictionary

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   Rosy means having the color or appearance of a rose, or being healthy, cheerful, or optimistic. Find out more about the word's origin, usage, and translations in different languages.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › rosyRosy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Use the adjective rosy to describe something that's healthy and pink, like a child's rosy cheeks or a rosy lipstick. A flushed face is rosy — it's the glowing pink color of a natural blush, and it implies good health.