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- Dictionaryrosy/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 Opposite
- 2. promising or suggesting good fortune or happiness; hopeful: "the strategy has produced results beyond the most rosy forecasts" Similar Opposite
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ROSY definition: 1. having a colour between pink and red: 2. If a situation is described as rosy, it gives hope of…. Learn more.
ROSY meaning: 1. having a colour between pink and red: 2. If a situation is described as rosy, it gives hope of…. Learn more.
The meaning of ROSY is of the color rose. How to use rosy in a sentence. of the color rose; having a pinkish usually healthy-looking complexion : blooming; marked by blushes…
1. of the colour rose or pink. 2. having a healthy pink complexion. rosy cheeks. 3. optimistic, esp excessively so. a rosy view of social improvements. 4. full of health, happiness, or joy. rosy slumbers. 5. resembling, consisting of, or abounding in roses.
adjective. of the colour rose or pink. having a healthy pink complexion. rosy cheeks. optimistic, esp excessively so. a rosy view of social improvements. full of health, happiness, or joy. rosy slumbers. resembling, consisting of, or abounding in roses.
Having or being the colour of a light crimson or pink rose; rose-red. In early use frequently in figurative context, esp. of the dawn. 1381. For to make rosee: tak þe flowrys of rosys ..& do þereto sugur & safroun þat yt be wel ycolowrd & rosy of leuys & of þe forseyde flowrys.
ROSY definition: 1. Rosy faces are a healthy pink colour: 2. very positive and happy: . Learn more.
1. a. Having the characteristic pink or red color of a rose. b. Reddened, as from exercise or exposure to the weather: children with rosy cheeks. 2. Consisting of, decorated with, or suggestive of a rose or roses. 3. Bright or cheerful; optimistic: rosy predictions. ros′i·ly adv. ros′i·ness n.
Definition of rosy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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.
