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[ red-feyst ] / ˈrɛdˈfeɪst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR red-faced ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivehaving a red face. blushing or flushed with embarrassment, anger, resentment, or the like. Origin of red-facedFirst recorded in 1570–80 OTHER WORDS FROM red-facedred-fac·ed·ly [red-fey-sid-lee, -feyst-lee], /ˈrɛdˈfeɪ sɪd li, -ˈfeɪst li/, adverbWords nearby red-facedredevelopment area, redevelopment company, redeye, red-eyed vireo, red-eye gravy, red-faced, red feed, red fescue, Redfield, red-figure, redfin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for red-facedI do recall one time, though, when a burly, red-faced command sergeant major became very hands-on. Gagging the Corps: A Marine Commandant’s War on Newsprint|David Abrams|February 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST Ferrell (as Burgundy) still decided to sing a special theme song for the gigantic, sweaty, red-faced politician. Anchorman 2’s PR Blitz: Dodge Durangos, Daft Punk, Rob Ford’s Campaign Song, and Whiskey|Marlow Stern|November 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST A rustic-chic silver-mining town of about 2,500 people, Telluride is surrounded on all sides by red-faced mountains. Telluride Film Festival Kicks Off Oscar Season: Bill Murray, Ben Affleck & More|Marlow Stern|September 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST Dell, the personal computer giant, issued a red-faced apology Monday for a gaffe the company likely hoped would go away. Danish Provocateur’s Anti-Women Insults Embarrass Dell|Maura Kelly|May 15, 2012|DAILY BEAST
“He was pretty ticked off … upset and red-faced,” the 33-year-old testified. Ex-Staffers Claim That Elizabeth Edwards Knew About John’s Infidelity|Diane Dimond|May 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST At the same instant a short, scrawny, red-faced man sprang from a bunk in the corner. Riddle of the Storm|Roy J. Snell He arrived by taxi, red-faced, fingering the butt of his holstered service automatic. And Then the Town Took Off|Richard Wilson The red-faced, lively little imp returned the corpse to its original resting place. A Son of the City|Herman Gastrell Seely He was a red-faced burly young fellow; smart in his way, and with a good-humoured countenance. Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit|Charles Dickens "I don't want you to get another house in town," interrupts the full-blooded, red-faced Frisbie. Atlantic Monthly,Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864|Various
British Dictionary definitions for red-faced
adjectiveflushed with embarrassment or anger having a florid complexion Derived forms of red-facedred-facedly (ˌrɛdˈfeɪsɪdlɪ, -ˈfeɪstlɪ), adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to red-facedglowing, rose-colored, embarrassed, flushed, humiliated, flushing, reddening, blooming, blushing, colored, fresh, red, roseate, rubicund, ruddy, coral, high-colored, incarnadine, peach, ashamed |