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rosiness

ros·y
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [roh-zee]
    • /ˈroʊ zi/
    • /ˈrəʊzɪnəs /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [roh-zee]
    • /ˈroʊ zi/

Definitions of rosiness word

  • adjective rosiness pink or pinkish-red; roseate. 1
  • adjective rosiness (of persons, the cheeks, lips, etc.) having a fresh, healthy redness. 1
  • adjective rosiness bright or promising: a rosy future. 1
  • adjective rosiness cheerful or optimistic: rosy anticipations. 1
  • adjective rosiness made or consisting of roses: a rosy bower. 1
  • noun rosiness a rosy quality or state 0

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Origin of rosiness

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1325-75; See origin at rose1, -y1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Rosiness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rosiness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

rosiness usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for rosiness

noun rosiness

  • blush — When you blush, your face becomes redder than usual because you are ashamed or embarrassed.
  • bright side — A consoling aspect of a difficult situation.
  • flush — a hand or set of cards all of one suit. Compare royal flush, straight flush.
  • hopefulness — full of hope; expressing hope: His hopeful words stimulated optimism.
  • hopeAnthony, pen name of Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins.

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