rosy

Meaning

Adj

1. Rose-coloured.
2. Of any reddish hue from bright pink to the color of ruddy cheeks in a light-skinned person.
3. Otherwise resembling a rose, as for example in scent of perfume.
4. (figuratively) Optimistic.

Verb

1. (transitive) To make pinkish in colour.
2. (transitive) To present in a deceptively optimistic or positive light.

Noun

Alternative spelling of Rosie (“tea”).

Synonyms

ruddy

pink

florid

red

rubicund

reddish

scarlet

pinkish

rose-colored

blushful

rose

🌹

rose-coloured

optimistic

rosy-cheeked

flushed

😳

fortunate

hopeful

rose-cheeked

roseate

roselike

bright

clear

crimson

lucid

pink-cheeked

promising

radiant

red wine

sanguine

be red

high-coloured

be ruddy

healthy-looking

reddish-pink

ruddy-faced

blooming

Translations

rosig

roseo

rosado

rosa

🌹

rosa

rosé

rose

🌹

وردي

sonrosado

rosarot

ρόδινος

rosato

rooskleurig

rozig

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɹəʊzi/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: rosy

In summary

From Middle English rosy; equivalent to rose + -y.