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Blushed
/blʌʃt/
To become red in the face (and sometimes experience an associated feeling of warmth), especially due to shyness, shame, excitement, or embarrassment.
📖 Definitions of "Blushed"
- 1
To become red in the face (and sometimes experience an associated feeling of warmth), especially due to shyness, shame, excitement, or embarrassment.
"He wasn't used to this much attention, so he blushed as he saw dozens of pairs of eyes watching him."
- 2
To be ashamed or embarrassed (to do something).
- 3
To become red.
- 4
To suffuse with a blush; to redden; to make rosy.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Blushed"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| reddenverb | (intransitive) To become red or redder. |
| crimsonverb | Having a deep red colour. |
| rosinessnoun | The quality of being rosy. |
| bloomverb | (intransitive) Of a plant, to produce blooms; to open its blooms. |
| flushverb | (transitive) To cause to take flight from concealment. |
| crimsonedverb | (intransitive) To become crimson or deep red; to blush. |
| pinkenedverb | (intransitive) To become pink. |
| colourednoun | British standard spelling of colored. |
| colorednoun | Having a color. |
| flushed | Red in the face because of embarrassment, exertion, etc. |
| reddened | Made red. |
| inflamed | Resulting from or affected by inflammation. |
| vermilionedverb | Having a brilliant red colour. |
| carmined | Coloured with carmine. |
| rubifiedverb | — |
| rosied | Decorated with roses or given a rose colour. |
| glowedverb | (intransitive) To emit heat and light without a flame. |
| warmed | At a higher temperature. |
| mantled | Dressed in a mantle, or something resembling a mantle. |
| rouged | marked by the use of various kinds of red makeup |
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