Definition of ROSY

rosy

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • reflecting optimism
    • "a rosy future"
  • having the pinkish flush of health
  • of blush color
  • presaging good fortune
    • "rosy predictions"

Adj

  • Rose-coloured.
  • Of any reddish hue from bright pink to the color of ruddy cheeks in a light-skinned person.
  • Otherwise resembling a rose, as for example in scent of perfume.
  • Optimistic.

Verb

  • To make pinkish in colour.
  • To present in a deceptively optimistic or positive light.

Noun

  • Alternative spelling of Rosie (“tea”).

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English rosy; equivalent to rose + -y.

Synonyms

blushful, flushed, fortunate, pink, rose-cheeked, rose-colored, rosy-cheeked, rubicund

Scrabble Score: 7

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

Words With Friends Score: 6

rosy is a valid Words With Friends word