Rosy Cheeked

Pronunciation: /ˈroʊzi tʃiːkt/

Definitions of rosy cheeked

adjective describing someone with cheeks that are pink or red in color

Example Sentences

A1 She had rosy cheeked after playing outside in the cold.

A2 The children looked rosy cheeked and happy as they ran around the playground.

B1 The hiker's face was rosy cheeked from the exertion of climbing the mountain.

B2 After a day at the beach, she was rosy cheeked and sun-kissed.

C1 The young woman's rosy cheeked complexion gave her a healthy and vibrant appearance.

C2 Even in her old age, she maintained a rosy cheeked glow that belied her years.

Examples of rosy cheeked in a Sentence

formal The young girl had rosy-cheeked complexion, indicating good health.

informal After playing outside in the snow, the children came back inside rosy-cheeked and full of energy.

slang She was so embarrassed that her cheeks turned rosy-cheeked.

figurative The sunset painted the sky with rosy-cheeked hues, creating a beautiful evening scene.

Grammatical Forms of rosy cheeked

• past tense: rosy cheeked
• plural: rosy cheeked
• comparative: more rosy cheeked
• superlative: most rosy cheeked
• present tense: rosy cheeked
• future tense: will be rosy cheeked
• perfect tense: have been rosy cheeked
• continuous tense: is being rosy cheeked
• singular: rosy cheeked
• positive degree: rosy cheeked
• infinitive: to be rosy cheeked
• gerund: being rosy cheeked
• participle: rosy cheeked

Origin and Evolution of rosy cheeked

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old English

Story behind the word: The term 'rosy-cheeked' originated from the Old English word 'rosig', meaning 'rose-colored' or 'rosy', combined with 'cheeked' to describe someone with flushed or pink cheeks.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'rosy-cheeked' has continued to be used to describe someone with a healthy, flushed complexion or a cheerful and vibrant appearance.