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Ruddy

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chromaticUses relating to colour
sanguinenounAnticipating the best; optimistic; confident; full of hope.
carminenounA purplish-red colour, resembling that pigment.
crimsonnounA deep, slightly bluish red.
rubicundPossessing a red complexion; ruddy.
cherrynounA small fruit, usually red, black or yellow, with a smooth hard seed and a short hard stem.
scarletnounA brilliant red colour sometimes tinged with orange.
rubynounA clear, deep, red variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone.
healthyEnjoying good health; free from disease or disorder.
blood-redAlternative form of blood red. [Of a deep vivid red color.]
ruby-redAlternative form of ruby red. [Having the red colour of a ruby.]
cherry-redAlternative form of cherry red. [Of a deep bright red colour, like that of a cherry.]
cerisenounA deep, bright red colour tinted with pink.
colorednounHaving a color.
rednoun(countable and uncountable) The colour of the setting sun, blood, and strawberries; the colour which is evoked by the longest visible wavelengths (between about 625–740 nm), and a primary additive colour.
reddishnounSomewhat red.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Ruddy"

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WordDefinition
rubicundPossessing a red complexion; ruddy.
red(politics, often capitalized) Supportive of, related to, or dominated by a political party or movement represented by the color red:
reddishSomewhat red.
crimsonHaving a deep red colour.
scarletnounA brilliant red colour sometimes tinged with orange.
ruby-redAlternative form of ruby red. [Having the red colour of a ruby.]
cerise(of textiles, especially silk) Cherry-colored; a light bright red.
carmineOf the purplish red colour shade carmine.
cherry-redAlternative form of cherry red. [Of a deep bright red colour, like that of a cherry.]
cherrynounA small fruit, usually red, black or yellow, with a smooth hard seed and a short hard stem.
rubyOf a deep, red color; ruby-red.
blood-redAlternative form of blood red. [Of a deep vivid red color.]
coloredHaving a color.
sanguineAnticipating the best; optimistic; confident; full of hope.
chromaticUses relating to colour
healthyEnjoying good health; free from disease or disorder.
rubedinous(obsolete, rare) reddish
rouxnounA mixture of fat (usually butter) and flour used to thicken sauces and stews.
speciesnoun(biology) A group of sexually reproducing organisms of which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction, usually having similar appearance.
flammulatedResembling a flame or flames.

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