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rosy
[ roh-zee ]
/ ˈroʊ zi /
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adjective, ros·i·er, ros·i·est.
pink or pinkish-red; roseate.
(of persons, the cheeks, lips, etc.) having a fresh, healthy redness.
bright or promising: a rosy future.
cheerful or optimistic: rosy anticipations.
made or consisting of roses: a rosy bower.
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rosy
/ (ˈrəʊzɪ) /
adjective rosier or rosiest
of the colour rose or pink
having a healthy pink complexionrosy cheeks
optimistic, esp excessively soa rosy view of social improvements
full of health, happiness, or joyrosy slumbers
resembling, consisting of, or abounding in roses
Derived forms of rosy
rosily, adverbrosiness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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