单词 | blushful |
释义 | blushfuladj. 1. Full of blushes, apt to blush, modest, bashful. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > feeling of shame > blushing with shame or modesty > [adjective] rosy1593 blushing1609 blushful1611 blushy1865 red-faced2002 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Vergongneux,..shamefull, shame-fac'd, bashfull, blushfull. 1794 J. Wolcot Rowland for Oliver in Wks. II. 154 Thou sly and blushful maid. 1871 M. Collins Marquis & Merchant II. 130 Amy's shy, quiet, blushful face. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > feeling of shame > blushing with shame or modesty > [adjective] > causing blushes blushing1623 blushful1656 blush-making1924 1656 J. Trapp Comm. Matt. xvi. 11 Ignorance under means is a blushful sin. 3. transferred. Blush-coloured, rosy, ruddy. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [adjective] redeOE reodeOE ruddya1398 reddy?c1400 purple1415 rougea1425 redly1486 gules1503 red-coloured1547 guly1592 blushing1597 angrya1616 rubric1623 minious1646 nacarinea1648 ruddle1649 rubriform1704 carbuncly?1730 blushful1804 envermeiled1822 ablush1852 flammulated1872 pyrrhous1890 1804 J. Wolcot in Beauties Eng. Poetry I. 135 The berry..hides beneath a leaf its blushful hue. 1877 J. S. Blackie Wise Men Greece 66 The blushful peach. Derivatives ˈblushfully adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > feeling of shame > blushing with shame or modesty > [adverb] blushingly1598 blushfully1873 1873 M. Collins Squire Silchester I. xii. 167 Silvia's bosom was blushfully buttoned. ˈblushfulness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > feeling of shame > blushing with shame or modesty > [noun] > quality of being given to blushfulness1613 blushiness1865 1613 T. Heywood Brazen Age ii. ii, in Wks. (1874) III. 185 Let me in your face Reade blushfullnesse and feare. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1611 |
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