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rosiest |
Overview of adj rosy The adj rosy has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (1) rose-colored, rosy -- (reflecting optimism; "a rosy future"; "looked at the world through rose-colored glasses") 2. (1) blooming, flushed, rose-cheeked, rosy, rosy-cheeked -- (having the pinkish flush of health) 3. (1) blushful, rosy -- (blush colored; "blushful mists") 4. fortunate, hopeful, rosy -- (presaging good fortune; "she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school"; "rosy predictions") Antonyms of adj rosy 4 senses of rosy Sense 1 rose-colored, rosy INDIRECT (VIA optimistic) -> pessimistic Sense 2 blooming, flushed, rose-cheeked, rosy, rosy-cheeked INDIRECT (VIA healthy) -> unhealthy Sense 3 blushful, rosy INDIRECT (VIA chromatic) -> achromatic Sense 4 fortunate, hopeful, rosy INDIRECT (VIA auspicious) -> inauspicious, unfortunate Similarity of adj rosy 4 senses of rosy Sense 1 rose-colored, rosy => optimistic (vs. pessimistic) Sense 2 blooming, flushed, rose-cheeked, rosy, rosy-cheeked => healthy (vs. unhealthy) Sense 3 blushful, rosy => chromatic (vs. achromatic) Sense 4 fortunate, hopeful, rosy => auspicious (vs. inauspicious) Attributes of adj rosy Familiarity of adj rosy rosy used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj rosy prosy rosy rosy-cheeked Overview of adj rosy The adj rosy has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (1) rose-colored, rosy -- (reflecting optimism; "a rosy future"; "looked at the world through rose-colored glasses") 2. (1) blooming, flushed, rose-cheeked, rosy, rosy-cheeked -- (having the pinkish flush of health) 3. (1) blushful, rosy -- (blush colored; "blushful mists") 4. fortunate, hopeful, rosy -- (presaging good fortune; "she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school"; "rosy predictions")
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