ruddy Antonyms
Strongest:
- palish
- ashy
- lurid
- pallid
- wan
- livid
- peaky
- white
- mealy
- ashen
- peaky
- pale
- waxy
- pale
- sallow
- pasty
- ashy
- mealy
- livid
- pasty
- wan
- palish
- doughy
- waxen
- waxen
- waxy
- lurid
- doughy
- ashen
- white
- pallid
- sallow
Strong:
- cadaverous
- sallowish
- sick
- cadaverous
- whitened
- anemic
- paled
- peaked
- sallowish
- sick
- whitened
- anemic
- paled
- sickly
- sickly
- blanched
- peaked
- blanched
Weak:
Meaning of ruddy
ruddy (s)
inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
ruddy (n.)
Of a red color; red, or reddish; as, a ruddy sky; a ruddy flame.
Of a lively flesh color, or the color of the human skin in high health; as, ruddy cheeks or lips.
ruddy (v. t.)
To make ruddy.
ruddy Sentence Examples
- The ruddy glow of the setting sun cast a warm hue over the landscape.
- Her face was flushed a ruddy pink from the cold winter wind.
- The ruddy complexion of the Irishman contrasted sharply with his pale skin.
- The ruddy-faced farmer toiled tirelessly in his fields.
- The ruddy hue of the tomato sauce stained the tablecloth.
- The newborn baby's skin was a delicate shade of ruddy pink.
- The ruddy-brown leaves of the oak tree rustled in the autumn breeze.
- The ruddy-haired child stood out from the crowd of dark-haired children.
- The ruddy-breasted sparrow perched on the windowsill and chirped cheerfully.
- The ruddy-cheeked apple glistened in the sunlight.
FAQs About the word ruddy
inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life, of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of bl
red,glowing, brown, tanned, flush, warm, rosy, blushing, full-blooded, suntanned
palish, ashy, lurid, pallid, wan, livid, peaky, white, mealy, ashen
The ruddy glow of the setting sun cast a warm hue over the landscape.
Her face was flushed a ruddy pink from the cold winter wind.
The ruddy complexion of the Irishman contrasted sharply with his pale skin.
The ruddy-faced farmer toiled tirelessly in his fields.