Blushing

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  • v. Present participle of blush.
  • n. The action of the verb to blush.
  • adj. That which blushes.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Showing blushes; rosy red; having a warm and delicate color like some roses and other flowers; blooming; ruddy; roseate.
  • n. The act of turning red; the appearance of a reddish color or flush upon the cheeks.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of becoming red in the face through modesty, confusion, or shame; suffusion with a roseate tint.
  • Modest; bashful; given to blushing or suffused with blushes: as, a blushing maiden.
  • Freshly blooming; roseate, literally or figuratively.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset
  • Equivalent
    Antonym
    pale   
    Form
    blushingly   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    blooming    ruddy    roseate    rubescent    erubescent   
    Verb Stem
    blush   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Flushing    brushing    crushing    flushing    gushing