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View usage for: (roʊzi) Word forms: comparative rosier, superlative rosiest1. adjectiveIf you say that someone has a rosy face, you mean that they have pink cheeks and look very healthy. Bethan's round, rosy face seemed hardly to have aged at all. She had bright, rosy cheeks. Synonyms: glowing, fresh, blooming, flushed More Synonyms of rosy 2. adjectiveSomething that is rosy is reddish-pink in colour. ...the rosy brick buildings. Synonyms: pink, red, rose-coloured, roseate More Synonyms of rosy 3. adjectiveIf you say that a situation looks rosy or that the picture looks rosy, you mean that the situation seems likely to be good or successful. The job prospects for engineering graduates are less rosy now than they used to be. Is the picture really so rosy? Synonyms: promising, encouraging, bright, reassuring More Synonyms of rosy (ˈrəʊzɪ) adjectiveWord forms: rosier or rosiest1. 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 Derived forms rosily (ˈrosily) adverb rosiness (ˈrosiness) noun (ˈroʊzi) adjectiveWord forms: ˈrosier or ˈrosiest1. like a rose, esp. in color; rose-red or pink; often, blushing or flushed with a healthy, blooming red rosy cheeks 2. Archaic made or consisting of, or adorned with, roses 3. bright, promising, cheerful, etc. a rosy future Examples of 'rosy' in a sentencerosy The atmosphere is noticeably less rosy.For passengers, the picture is less rosy.But on the pitch, things are looking strangely rosy.The future looks rosy too.For that reason, all looks rosy in north London at the moment.What a gorgeous rosy pink that is.Things are definitely looking rosy for both bands.Yet some experts paint a less rosy picture.The problem is that the outlook here also looks far from rosy.When they came back their rosy faces beamed.Those who do should have a rosy future upon graduation.Serve with rosy pink lamb or beef.Not that the picture is all rosy.Then she had been full of hope and joy and the future had looked rosy with promise.Through the corners things are less rosy.The smile broadened on her rosy face and a kind look came into her blue eyes.If so the future is indeed rosy.But things are not looking quite so rosy now.He had pink skin and rosy cheeks.Many unknowns cast a shadow over this relatively rosy picture.Things are less rosy for mainstream gyms.But her bid to launch a comeback is still far from rosy.But how rosy is that future going to be?The biggest puzzle about this rosy situation for the world economy is that it is happening at all.He looked very rosy and boyish.If you're drinking more than three cups of coffee a day, your rosy complexion could be down to too much coffee. British English: rosy ADJECTIVE If you say that someone has a rosy face, you mean that they have pink cheeks and look very healthy. Her round, rosy face seemed hardly to have aged at all. - American English: rosy
- Brazilian Portuguese: rosado
- Chinese: > 红润的[h2]面色
- European Spanish: sonrosado
- French: rose
- German: rosig
- Italian: roseo
- Japanese: 顔色がいい
- Korean: 혈색이 좋은
- European Portuguese: rosado
- Latin American Spanish: sonrosado
Chinese translation of 'rosy' adj - (= pink)
红(紅)扑(撲)扑(撲)的 (hóngpūpū de) - [situation]
令人鼓舞的 (lìng rén gǔwǔ de) a rosy future 美好的未来(來) (měihǎo de wèilái)
Definition of the colour rose or pink She had bright, rosy cheeks. Synonyms flushed blushing radiant reddish healthy-looking roseate rubicund Opposites white , grey , pale , wan , sickly , colourless , pallid , ashen Definition hopeful or promising Is the future really so rosy? Synonyms reassuring rose-coloured roseate Opposites depressing , unhappy , dull , discouraging , miserable , gloomy , hopeless , dismal , pessimistic , unpromising , down in the dumps (informal) , cheerless see also subject word lists: See Shades of redAdditional synonymsDefinition showing the signs of future success His career had an auspicious start. Synonyms favourable, timely, happy, promising, encouraging, bright, lucky, hopeful, fortunate, prosperous, rosy, opportune (formal), propitious, felicitousShe's in blooming health. Synonyms glowing, great (informal), fine, fantastic (informal), radiantDefinition full of promise Both had successful careers and the future looked bright. Synonyms promising, good, encouraging, excellent, golden, optimistic, hopeful, favourable, prosperous, rosy, auspicious, propitious, palmy- roseate
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Additional synonymsDefinition having a happy disposition They are both very cheerful in spite of their circumstances. Synonyms happy, bright, contented, glad, optimistic, bucked (informal), enthusiastic, sparkling, gay (old-fashioned), sunny, perky, jolly, animated, merry, upbeat (informal), buoyant, hearty, cheery, joyful, jovial, genial, jaunty, chirpy (informal), sprightly, blithe, light-hearted, gladsome (archaic), lightsome (archaic) The results have not been very encouraging. Synonyms promising, good, bright, comforting, cheering, stimulating, reassuring, hopeful, satisfactory, cheerful, favourable, rosy, heartening, auspicious, propitiousDefinition advantageous, encouraging, or promising favourable weather conditions Synonyms advantageous, timely, good, promising, fit, encouraging, fair, appropriate, suitable, helpful, hopeful, convenient, beneficial, auspicious, opportune (formal), propitiousSynonyms blushing, red, hot, burning, embarrassed, glowing, rosy, crimson, feverish, ruddy, rubicund (old-fashioned) Definition having a healthy or ruddy appearance His fresh complexion made him look young. Synonyms rosy, clear, fair, bright, healthy, glowing, hardy, blooming, wholesome, ruddy, florid, dewy, goodDefinition having, inspiring, or expressing hope hopeful forecasts that the economy will improve Synonyms promising, encouraging, bright, reassuring, cheerful, rosy, heartening, auspicious, propitiousMichael was in a jovial and optimistic mood. Synonyms hopeful, positive, confident, encouraged, can-do (informal), bright, assured, cheerful, rosy, buoyant, idealistic, Utopian, sanguine, expectant, looking on the bright side, buoyed up, disposed to take a favourable view, seen through rose-coloured spectacles rosy red cheeks Synonyms rosy, healthy, glowing, blooming (informal), ruddy, roseateDefinition of the colour rose or pink Synonyms pink, red, blooming (informal), blushing, rosy, ruddy, pinkish, rose-coloured, rubicund (old-fashioned) Definition (of the complexion) having a healthy reddish colour He had a naturally ruddy complexion. Synonyms rosy, red, fresh, healthy, glowing, blooming, flushed, blushing, radiant, reddish, sanguine, florid, sunburnt, rosy-cheeked, rubicundAdditional synonymsDefinition cheerful and happy The staff wear big sunny smiles. Synonyms cheerful, happy, cheery, smiling, beaming, pleasant, optimistic, buoyant, joyful, genial, chirpy (informal), blithe, light-hearted |