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ruddy |
Grep of noun ruddy ruddy duck ruddy turnstone Overview of adj ruddy The adj ruddy has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) rubicund, ruddy, sanguine -- (inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; "a ruddy complexion"; "Santa's rubicund cheeks"; "a fresh and sanguine complexion") 2. red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby, ruby-red, scarlet -- (having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies) Antonyms of adj ruddy 2 senses of ruddy Sense 1 rubicund, ruddy, sanguine INDIRECT (VIA healthy) -> unhealthy Sense 2 red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby, ruby-red, scarlet INDIRECT (VIA chromatic) -> achromatic Similarity of adj ruddy 2 senses of ruddy Sense 1 rubicund, ruddy, sanguine => healthy (vs. unhealthy) Sense 2 red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby, ruby-red, scarlet => chromatic (vs. achromatic) Attributes of adj ruddy Familiarity of adj ruddy ruddy used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj ruddy ruddy Overview of adj ruddy The adj ruddy has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) rubicund, ruddy, sanguine -- (inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; "a ruddy complexion"; "Santa's rubicund cheeks"; "a fresh and sanguine complexion") 2. red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby, ruby-red, scarlet -- (having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies)
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