Definition of BLUSHING

blushing

Meanings

Plural: blushings

Verb

  • turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
  • become rosy or reddish
  • present participle and gerund of blush

Adjective Satellite

  • having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset
    • "the blushing boy was brought before the Principal"

Noun

  • The act of one who blushes; a blush.

Adj

  • Showing blushes; rosy red.

Synonyms

blush, blushful, crimson, flush, red-faced, redden

Scrabble Score: 14

blushing is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
blushing is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
blushing is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

blushing is a valid Words With Friends word