rubicund complexion

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• rubicund — rubicundity, n. /rooh bi kund /, adj. red or reddish; ruddy: a rubicund complexion. [1495 1505; < L rubicundus, akin to ruber RED1] * * * …   Universalium

• rubicund — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having a ruddy complexion. ORIGIN Latin rubicundus, from rubere be red …   English terms dictionary

• rubicund — adjective a) Ruddy. b) Possessing a red complexion …   Wiktionary

• rubicund — [ ru:bɪk(ə)nd] adjective having a ruddy complexion. Derivatives rubicundity kʌndɪti noun Origin ME: from L. rubicundus, from rubere be red …   English new terms dictionary

• rubicund — adj. (of a face, complexion, or person in these respects) ruddy, high coloured. Derivatives: rubicundity n. Etymology: F rubicond or L rubicundus f. rubere be red …   Useful english dictionary

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• sanguine — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. cheerful, confident, hopeful; ruddy. See hope, cheerfulness, health. Ant., hopeless, pessimistic. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. cheerful, confident, enthusiastic, expectant, optimistic; see also… …   English dictionary for students

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• flush — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. blush, redden; elate, thrill; rinse; start, rouse. See horizontal. n. blush, redness, glow, elation, thrill; gush, rush. See heat, feeling, color, cleanness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Flat] Syn. even …   English dictionary for students

• glowing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. incandescent; ardent, enthusiastic. See feeling. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Radiating heat and light] Syn. gleaming, lustrous, phosphorescent; see bright 1 . 2. [Radiating enthusiasm] Syn. ardent,… …   English dictionary for students

• blooming — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. flowering, blossoming, in flower, efflorescent, opening, flourishing, thriving, glowing, radiant, sprouting, burgeoning, bearing fruit, budding, tasseling; see also budding , growing . II (Roget s Thesaurus II)… …   English dictionary for students