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View usage for: (ruːbɪkənd) adjectiveIf someone has a rubicund face, they have a red face. [literary, old-fashioned] She watched the colour drain from Colin's rubicund face. Synonyms: reddish, pink, flushed, blushing More Synonyms of rubicund rubicund in British English (ˈruːbɪkənd) adjectiveof a reddish colour; ruddy; rosy Derived forms rubicundity (ˌruːbɪˈkʌndɪtɪ) noun Word origin C16: from Latin rubicundus, from rubēre to be ruddy, from ruber red rubicund in American English (ˈrubəˌkʌnd) Derived forms rubicundity (ˌrubiˈcundity) (ˈrubəˈkʌndəti) noun Word origin Fr rubicond < L rubicundus < ruber, red Examples of 'rubicund' in a sentencerubicund Tench saw it in his eyes but he didn't flinch, nor did the amiable Pickwickian smile fade from his round and rubicund face. Definition of a reddish colour (old-fashioned) Synonyms reddish flushed blushing roseate Additional synonymsDefinition having a red or flushed complexion He was a stout, florid man. Synonyms flushed, ruddy, rubicund, high-coloured, high-complexioned, blowsySynonyms blushing, red, hot, burning, embarrassed, glowing, rosy, crimson, feverish, ruddy, rubicund (old-fashioned) Definition of a colour between red and white his pink face Synonyms rosy, rose, salmon, flushed, reddish, flesh coloured, roseate- rubbish
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Additional synonymsDefinition of the colour rose or pink Synonyms pink, red, blooming (informal), blushing, rosy, ruddy, pinkish, rose-coloured, rubicund (old-fashioned) Definition of the colour rose or pink She had bright, rosy cheeks. Synonyms glowing, fresh, blooming, flushed, blushing, radiant, reddish, ruddy, healthy-looking, roseate, rubicundDefinition (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, rubicund |