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Rosy   /rˈoʊzi/   Listen
Rosy

adjective
(compar. rosier; superl. rosiest)
1.
Reflecting optimism.  Synonym: rose-colored.  "Looked at the world through rose-colored glasses"
2.
Having the pinkish flush of health.  Synonyms: flushed, rose-cheeked, rosy-cheeked.
3.
Of blush color.  Synonym: blushful.
4.
Presaging good fortune.  Synonym: fortunate.  "Rosy predictions"



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"Rosy" Quotes from Famous Books



... never before been published: How to restore a fair, rosy complexion to its original freshness, after it has become sallow and faded. This is a wonderful secret, and is sure in its results. It will also cause those who have always been pale to have beautiful, bright, rosy cheeks, and the eyes ...
— The Ladies Book of Useful Information - Compiled from many sources • Anonymous

... 'Nobody, alias Somebody,' a character. (The figure of an officer, all head, arms, legs, and thighs. This piece has a very odd effect, being so drolly executed that you do not miss the body.) 'Somebody, alias Nobody,' a caricature, its companion; both these by Hagarty. (A rosy figure, with a little head and a huge body, whose belly sways over almost quite down to his shoe-buckles. By the staff in his hand, it appears to be intended to represent a constable. It might else have been intended for ...
— Old and New London - Volume I • Walter Thornbury

... too violent an exercise for people who have had nervous trouble. Anyway, there is no use in one's doing anything that will make his heart beat like a trip-hammer. A women can toss a basket ball and laugh and get rosy cheeks and grow younger and prettier as ...
— How to Eat - A Cure for "Nerves" • Thomas Clark Hinkle

... future was rosy-hued. Caravans were waiting for our protection, and princes were preparing tournaments for our special behoof. We want for food to eat or place to lay our heads? Absurd! Our purses would soon be so ...
— Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy • Charles Major

... the east was glowing rosy-red, and the boys lost no time in slipping into their outer clothes and strapping on their pistol belts, which ...
— The Boy Chums in the Forest - or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades • Wilmer M. Ely


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