Definition of Rosy-cheeked

1. Adjective. Having the pinkish flush of health.

Exact synonyms: Flushed, Rose-cheeked, Rosy
Similar to: Healthy
Derivative terms: Rosiness, Rosiness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rosy-cheeked

rostrodorsal
rostrula
rostrulum
rostrum
rostrum corporis callosi
rostrum of corpus callosum
rostrum of the sphenoid bone
rostrum sphenoidale
rostrums
rosts
rosula
rosulas
rosulate
rosuvastatin
rosy
rosy-cheeked (current term)
rosy-lipped batfish
rosy boa
rosy tern
rosy terns
rosying
rosé wine
rosé wines
rot
rot-13
rot-proof
rot in jail
rota
rotacism
rotal

Literary usage of Rosy-cheeked

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Kate Beaumont by John William De Forest (1872)
"Sam Hicks sought to keep possession of his rosy-cheeked little partner by passing one butternut-clothed arm around her waist while he poured out for her a ..."

2. A Dictionary, Hindustani & English: Accompanied by a Reversed Dictionary by Duncan Forbes (1866)
"the rosy-cheeked ones, the fair ones, ... rosy- cheeked, gul-fam, like the rose, a mistress, guli fa- rang, m. thu name of a flower ( Finca rosca), ..."

3. A smaller Hindustani and English dictionary by Duncan Forbes (1861)
"... pi. the rosy- cheeked ones, the fair ones, guli-ra'na, m. a beautiful ... {. conserve of roses, gul-'iiar or -'«zar, rosy-cheeked, gul-fam, ..."

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