rosy
adjective
pink or pinkish-red; roseate.
rosier
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comparativeof rosy.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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And the September inflation and jobs reports didn’t make that picture look any rosier.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
But a rampant League Cup win against St Mirren, followed by four league wins on the bounce, and things look a bit rosier heading into Sunday's game at Ibrox.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
“The Dog Stars” is based on Peter Heller’s 2012 novel of the same name, which, in those naive, pre-COVID times, was received as a rosier take on Cormac McCarthy’s “The Road.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Mexican fast-casual chain acknowledged ‘softening’ traffic in the second half of July, but it’s taking a rosier view of its full-year prospects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Nick Hammond, the classicist head tutor at Clare, painted a much rosier outlook for their foreign research students.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
