rouged

rouge

R r

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [roozh]
- /ruʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [roozh]
- /ruʒ/

Definitions of rouged word

noun rouged any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips. 1
noun rouged a reddish powder, chiefly ferric oxide, used for polishing metal, glass, etc. 1
noun rouged Canadian football. 1
verb with object rouged to color with rouge. 1
verb without object rouged to use rouge. 1
adjective rouged having rouge applied 0

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Origin of rouged

First appearance:

before 1475

One of the 25% oldest English words

1475-85; < French: red < Latin rubeus; akin to red1

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Parts of speech for Rouged

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Rouged

rouged popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for rouged

verb rouged

chalked — Simple past tense and past participle of chalk.
crayon — A crayon is a pencil containing coloured wax or clay, or a rod of coloured wax used for drawing.
crimson — Something that is crimson is deep red in colour.
frescoed — Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture. Compare fresco secco.
glowed — a light emitted by or as if by a substance heated to luminosity; incandescence.

noun rouged

crimsoned — Simple past tense and past participle of crimson.

adjective rouged

daubed — to cover or coat with soft, adhesive matter, as plaster or mud: to daub a canvas with paint; to daub stone walls with mud.
freshened — Simple past tense and past participle of freshen.

All 12 Synonyms of rouged