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English adjective: ruddy

1. ruddy inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life


SamplesA ruddy complexion.
Santa's rubicund cheeks.
A fresh and sanguine complexion.


Synonymsflorid, rubicund, sanguine


Similarhealthy


Antonymsunhealthy

2. ruddy of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies


Synonymsblood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, red, reddish, ruby, ruby-red, scarlet


Similarchromatic


Antonymsachromatic, neutral









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