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rud·dy
 ruddy
- pronunciation:
- ruh
di
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
ruddier, ruddiest |
| definition 1: |
having a healthy-looking, rosy complexion.
- synonyms:
- blooming, florid, flush, rosy, rubicund, sanguine
- antonyms:
- ghastly, pale, waxen
- similar words:
- blushing, glowing, red, roseate
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| definition 2: |
reddish; rosy.
The children came in from playing in the snow with ruddy cheeks and wet mittens.- synonyms:
- flush, red, roseate, rosy, rufous, sanguine
- similar words:
- florid, ruby, russet, scarlet
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| related words: |
rosy |
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