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