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BLUSHING Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word blushing. (exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word blushing. (close relations)
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crimson
adjectiveadj
noun

• a deep and vivid red color

adjective satellite

• of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

• characterized by violence or bloodshed

• (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion

verb

• turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

bashful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• self-consciously timid

• disposed to avoid notice

flushed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having the pinkish flush of health

• (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion

red-faced
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion

• having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset

rosy-cheeked
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having the pinkish flush of health

flush
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

• a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health

• sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders)

• a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit

• the swift release of a store of affective force

• a sudden rapid flow (as of water)

• sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)

adverb

• squarely or solidly

• in the same plane

adjective satellite

• of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane

• having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value

verb

• turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

• cause to flow through something

• glow or cause to glow with warm color or light

• make level or straight

• rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid

• irrigate with water from a sluice

• cause to flow or flood with or as if with water

redden
verbv
verb

• turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

• make red

• turn red or redder

bloom
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the organic process of bearing flowers

• reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts

• the best time of youth

• a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health

• the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

• a powdery deposit on a surface

verb

• produce or yield flowers

blusher
nounn
noun

• yellowish edible agaric that usually turns red when touched

• makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks

paint
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating

• (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court

• makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks

verb

• make a painting

• apply paint to; coat with paint

• make a painting of

• apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil

rosiness
nounn
noun

• a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health

• a healthy reddish complexion

• a dusty pink color

rouge
nounn
noun

• makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks

verb

• redden by applying rouge to

pinken
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Best Hypernyms For BLUSHING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for blushing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
color colour discolor discolour healthiness make-up makeup redden reflex
Phrases (9)
good healthinborn reflexinnate reflexinstinctive reflexphysiological reactionreflex actionreflex responseunconditioned reflexwar paint

Alternatives for CRIMSON

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