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adj rosier, rosiest
- 1. Rose-coloured; pink.
2. Said of the complexion: with a healthy pink colour; glowing.
- Example: rosy cheeks
- Thesaurus: blushing, blooming, ruddy, healthy.
4. Like a rose, especially in fragrance.
5a. Hopeful or optimistic, often overly so;
- Example: He tends to take a rosy view of things
- Thesaurus: optimistic, bright, hopeful, favourable; Antonym: gloomy, dark.
- Example: The situation looks quite rosy
- Thesaurus: promising, favourable, propitious, encouraging; Antonym: gloomy.
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