ruddy Synonyms
Strongest:
- doughy
- pasty
- doughy
- pasty
- livid
- white
- waxy
- peaky
- waxen
- palish
- pallid
- mealy
- pallid
- livid
- sallow
- wan
- pale
- sallow
- waxy
- ashen
- palish
- white
- peaky
- mealy
- lurid
- lurid
- wan
- ashy
- ashen
- ashy
- waxen
- pale
Strong:
- sick
- sickly
- anemic
- paled
- anemic
- cadaverous
- blanched
- peaked
- paled
- sickly
- whitened
- sallowish
- sallowish
- whitened
- sick
- peaked
- cadaverous
- blanched
Weak:
ruddy Meaning
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
warm, red, tanned, rosy, flush, brown,glowing, blushing, pink, flushed
doughy, pasty, doughy, pasty, livid, white, waxy, peaky, waxen, palish
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.
