Rubescent

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Turning red; reddening.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. turning red; reddening
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Growing or becoming red; tending to redness.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Growing or becoming red; tending to a red color; blushing.
  • Word Usage
    "It writhed down her arm, and its five rubescent flower heads thrust out toward the priestess — vibrating, quivering, held in leash only by the light touch of the handmaiden at its very end."