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Rosy   /rˈoʊzi/   Listen
Rosy

adjective
(compar. rosier; superl. rosiest)
1.
Reflecting optimism.  Synonym: rose-colored.  "Looked at the world through rose-colored glasses"
2.
Having the pinkish flush of health.  Synonyms: flushed, rose-cheeked, rosy-cheeked.
3.
Of blush color.  Synonym: blushful.
4.
Presaging good fortune.  Synonym: fortunate.  "Rosy predictions"



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"Rosy" Quotes from Famous Books



... slender; The weasel from the hedge-row creep, So crafty and so cruel, The rabbit from the tussock leap, And splash the frosty jewel. I care not what the season be— Spring, summer, autumn, winter— In morning sweet, or noon-day heat, Or when the moonbeams glint, or When rosy beams and fiery gleams, And floods of golden yellow, Proclaim the sweetest hour of all— The evening mild and mellow. There, though the spring shall backward keep, And loud the March winds bluster, The white ...
— Interludes - being Two Essays, a Story, and Some Verses • Horace Smith

... its lamb. The church and the red tiled schoolhouse stood upon a delightful green common, covered with gorse bushes. There were trees all over the place, and the birds always sang in them. Roses bloomed in the neat little cottage gardens, and cheery, rosy children played happily about in the light sandy roads. Nothing, in fact, was wanting to make up a pretty picture of complete ...
— The Green Carnation • Robert Smythe Hichens

... She would surely think he had been flirting with this rosy-cheeked servant, and he might never have an opportunity of telling her that his sole reason for encouraging the conversation lay in his anxiety to learn as much as possible about Marigny and ...
— Cynthia's Chauffeur • Louis Tracy

... the apple-tree See the rosy cheeks; See the balls that look like gold; See the crimson streaks. In the lovely autumn day, Bright as in the bloom of May, Filled with fruit, and fair to see, ...
— The Nursery, No. 106, October, 1875. Vol. XVIII. - A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers • Various

... gray hill Endymion lies In rosy slumber, and the moonlit air Breathes kisses on his ...
— The Poems of Emma Lazarus - Vol. I (of II.), Narrative, Lyric, and Dramatic • Emma Lazarus


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