flushed en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /flʌʃt/
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Meanings
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Red in the face because of embarrassment, exertion, etc.
Archer lay spread out, with one arm striking across the pillow. He was flushed; and when the heavy curtain blew out a little he turned and half-opened his eyes.
1922, Virginia Woolf, chapter 1, in Jacob's Room:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most flushed | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more flushed | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Deriveds
Synonyms
reddened · red · blushing · red-faced
Translations (3)
mi uraura (Translations) · eo ruĝ-vizaĝa (Translations) · mi peru (Translations)