rosy-colouredadj.

Brit.

/ˈrəʊzɪˌkʌləd/, U.S.

/ˈroʊziˌkələrd/

Forms: see rosy adj. and n. and coloured adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rosy adj., coloured adj.

Etymology: < rosy adj. + coloured adj. Compare earlier rose-coloured adj.

1. = rose-coloured adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [adjective] > rose-red or -pink

rosenOE

rose-redOE

rosy1381

rosat?c1425

roseate1449

rosy-redc1450

rosetc1500

rosing?a1505

rose-coloured1526

rose-like1530

roseal1531

rosal1566

rosy-fingered1590

red rose1591

rosy-coloured1597

carnation1598

damask1598

rosied1600

damasked1609

rosical1631

roseac1638

rose1667

bloom-coloured1678

rose pink1778

rosaceous1783

rose-tinted1804

rose1806

rose1832

rose du Barry1856

blush-rose1888

1597 R. Johnson 2nd Pt. Famous Hist. Seauen Champions xi. sig. K 2 Tearing her Rosie coloured face with her furious nayles.

a1632 T. Middleton & J. Webster Any Thing for Quiet Life (1662) ii. sig. C3 Silk-Grograns, Sattins, Velvet fine, The Rosie-colour'd Carnadine.

1669 H. More Expos. 7 Epist. 78 The Cardinals should go in their Rosie-coloured Hats and Robes.

1716 N. Rowe Ode for New Year vii. 6 On the balmy Air sits Rosie-colour'd Health.

1793 J. O'Keeffe World in Village i. ii. 12 Cheek! Ay! that was so rosy-colour'd that night—..that cou'dn't Save some drops falling on your neck-handkerchief.

1833 E. P. Whately Reverses xxi. 193 They led our hero to an ivory table, covered with golden plates containing the choicest dainties, and emerald cups filled with rosy-coloured wine.

1910 L. Cockayne N.Z. Plants iii. 37 The wineberry..has distinctly pleasing rosy-coloured flowers.

2001 Daily News (Los Angeles) (Nexis) 12 Feb. l5 A rosy-colored mood-balance lipstick heavily scented with uplifting lavender.

2. = rose-coloured adj. 3. Cf. rose-tinted adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > hope > optimism > [adjective]

brighta1413

piousa1640

rosy-coloured1777

optimistical1834

optimizing1836

optimistic1849

rosy1859

optimist1860

1777 Monthly Rev. Nov. 329 The amiable..Author of the productions has been chiefly known, hitherto, by pieces of poetry, which rather suit the rosy-coloured noon of life, than the grey evening of reflection.

1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward II. x. 234 All the rosy-coloured ideas..which flutter about the couch of a youth.

1886 Longman's Mag. May 103 This warm-hearted and impulsive young man..was already indulging in rosy-coloured dreams about this charming and loveable maid.

1996 Phoenix Gaz. (Nexis) 26 Sept. c6 Mama's mind shifts between lucidity and rosy-colored recollections of the past.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rosy-coloured
释义	rosy-colouredadj. Brit. /ˈrəʊzɪˌkʌləd/, U.S. /ˈroʊziˌkələrd/ Forms: see rosy adj. and n. and coloured adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rosy adj., coloured adj. Etymology: < rosy adj. + coloured adj. Compare earlier rose-coloured adj. 1. = rose-coloured adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [adjective] > rose-red or -pink rosenOE rose-redOE rosy1381 rosat?c1425 roseate1449 rosy-redc1450 rosetc1500 rosing?a1505 rose-coloured1526 rose-like1530 roseal1531 rosal1566 rosy-fingered1590 red rose1591 rosy-coloured1597 carnation1598 damask1598 rosied1600 damasked1609 rosical1631 roseac1638 rose1667 bloom-coloured1678 rose pink1778 rosaceous1783 rose-tinted1804 rose1806 rose1832 rose du Barry1856 blush-rose1888 1597 R. Johnson 2nd Pt. Famous Hist. Seauen Champions xi. sig. K 2 Tearing her Rosie coloured face with her furious nayles. a1632 T. Middleton & J. Webster Any Thing for Quiet Life (1662) ii. sig. C3 Silk-Grograns, Sattins, Velvet fine, The Rosie-colour'd Carnadine. 1669 H. More Expos. 7 Epist. 78 The Cardinals should go in their Rosie-coloured Hats and Robes. 1716 N. Rowe Ode for New Year vii. 6 On the balmy Air sits Rosie-colour'd Health. 1793 J. O'Keeffe World in Village i. ii. 12 Cheek! Ay! that was so rosy-colour'd that night—..that cou'dn't Save some drops falling on your neck-handkerchief. 1833 E. P. Whately Reverses xxi. 193 They led our hero to an ivory table, covered with golden plates containing the choicest dainties, and emerald cups filled with rosy-coloured wine. 1910 L. Cockayne N.Z. Plants iii. 37 The wineberry..has distinctly pleasing rosy-coloured flowers. 2001 Daily News (Los Angeles) (Nexis) 12 Feb. l5 A rosy-colored mood-balance lipstick heavily scented with uplifting lavender. 2. = rose-coloured adj. 3. Cf. rose-tinted adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > hope > optimism > [adjective] brighta1413 piousa1640 rosy-coloured1777 optimistical1834 optimizing1836 optimistic1849 rosy1859 optimist1860 1777 Monthly Rev. Nov. 329 The amiable..Author of the productions has been chiefly known, hitherto, by pieces of poetry, which rather suit the rosy-coloured noon of life, than the grey evening of reflection. 1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward II. x. 234 All the rosy-coloured ideas..which flutter about the couch of a youth. 1886 Longman's Mag. May 103 This warm-hearted and impulsive young man..was already indulging in rosy-coloured dreams about this charming and loveable maid. 1996 Phoenix Gaz. (Nexis) 26 Sept. c6 Mama's mind shifts between lucidity and rosy-colored recollections of the past. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1597
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