Blushy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈblʌʃi/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Blushy is an adjective meaning Suffused with blushes or blushlike hues.
Meaning
Suffused with blushes or blushlike hues.
More Meanings
- (of a person) Embarrassed, blushing; feeling as though one might blush.
Example Sentences
I felt my face do the melt, like Miss’s, only blushier.
I didn't feel blushy or quakey, but quite cool, and only a little excited.
Well, before you have to ask and get all blushy again, I'll take you home, since you're so pathetically without wheels.
As it happens, the blushy tone does wonders for tallowy New York winter complexions, and, more important, it sets off to advantage the booth’s prize display: a 1901 portrait miniature of the future Kings George VI and Edward VIII, at ages 6 and 7 respectively.
Word Forms
- blushier
- blushiest
Synonyms for blushy
Depending on context, synonyms include blushed, flushed, flushy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include blushlike, blushful, rose-tinted, blushing, blushworthy, rose-hued.
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