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synonyms for ruddy

  • blooming
  • blowsy
  • bronzed
  • crimson
  • florid
  • flush
  • flushed
  • fresh
  • full-blooded
  • glowing
  • healthy
  • pink
  • red
  • red-complexioned
  • reddish
  • roseate
  • rosy
  • rubicund
  • ruby
  • sanguine
  • scarlet
See also synonyms for: ruddiness

antonyms for ruddy

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  • pale
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How to use ruddy in a sentence

It was a regular feature for us to be scared out of our minds, because the hill was a layer of ice and it was ruddy.
U.S. SKI JUMPING IS LOOKING FOR MORE FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACESMAGGIE KOERTH (MAGGIE.KOERTH-BAKER@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)FEBRUARY 18, 2022FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
Tom himself was burly, ruddy, broad, and rather above middle size.
HUNTING THE LIONSR.M. BALLANTYNE
He was a big-bodied, big-hearted, ruddy-faced, farmerlike man of fifty or so; and the service was proud of him.
FIFTY YEARS OF RAILWAY LIFE IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELANDJOSEPH TATLOW
He was a big man, and looked bigger than he was; good-looking too; ruddy, portly, well-dressed and formal.
FIFTY YEARS OF RAILWAY LIFE IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELANDJOSEPH TATLOW
He stepped hastily back, his cheeks, before so fresh and ruddy, were now blanched with a deadly pallor.
THE WORLD BEFORE THEMSUSANNA MOODIE
A cheerful fire was roaring up the great chimney, and she was literally basking in the warmth the ruddy blaze diffused around.
THE WORLD BEFORE THEMSUSANNA MOODIE
Her Nazarites were whiter than snow, purer than milk, more ruddy than the old ivory, fairer than the sapphire.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
The vehicle halted directly in front of him and a man with ruddy cheeks and snow-white hair leaned out to wave at him.
THE MAN FROM TIMEFRANK BELKNAP LONG
Voices sounded behind him, and with them a great glare of ruddy light came to herald the arrival of his men.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
Scattergood leaned forward, his round face, with its bulging cheeks, as expressionless as some particularly big and ruddy apple.
SCATTERGOOD BAINESCLARENCE BUDINGTON KELLAND
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO RUDDY

  • brave
  • brilliant
  • clear
  • colored
  • colorful
  • deep
  • flashy
  • fresh
  • gay
  • glitzy
  • hued
  • intense
  • psychedelic
  • razzle-dazzle
  • rich
  • ruddy
  • sharp
  • showy
  • tinged
  • tinted
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