rosy-cheeked

adjective

Having cheeks (skin on side of the face) of a healthy, ruddy complexion.

Similar
flushedrose-cheekedrosyhealthy

Meanings

adjectiverosy-cheeked (comparative more rosy-cheeked, superlative most rosy-cheeked)

comparative more rosy-cheeked · superlative most rosy-cheeked

  1. Having cheeks (skin on side of the face) of a healthy, ruddy complexion.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving the pinkish flush of health

Similar
flushedrose-cheekedrosyhealthy
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Finnish punaposkinen, rusoposkinen
  • punaposkinenTranslations
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French aux joues roses
  • aux joues rosesTranslations
Polish z różanymi policzkami
  • z różanymi policzkamiTranslations
Russian розовощёкий
  • розовощёкий (rozovoščókij)Translations
Swedish rödkindad, rosenkindad
  • rödkindadTranslations
  • rosenkindadTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

rosy-cheeked. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rosy-cheeked

MLA

“rosy-cheeked.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rosy-cheeked. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rosy-cheeked,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rosy-cheeked.

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