Thesaurus / rufescent
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synonyms for rufescent
- cardinal
- coral
- crimson
- flaming
- glowing
- maroon
- rose
- wine
- bittersweet
- blooming
- blush
- brick
- burgundy
- carmine
- cerise
- cherry
- chestnut
- claret
- copper
- dahlia
- fuchsia
- garnet
- geranium
- infrared
- magenta
- pink
- puce
- ruby
- russet
- rust
- salmon
- sanguine
- scarlet
- titian
- vermilion
- bloodshot
- florid
- flushed
- healthy
- inflamed
- roseate
- rosy
- rubicund
- ruddy
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How to use rufescent in a sentence
Similar to No. 372, but darker both above and below, dark markings everywhere heavier; flanks, legs and feet more rufescent.
COLOR KEY TO NORTH AMERICAN BIRDSFRANK M. CHAPMANSimilar to No. 758, but back, tail, and flanks without brownish or rufescent tinge.
COLOR KEY TO NORTH AMERICAN BIRDSFRANK M. CHAPMANAbove dusky slate colour with rufescent tips to the fur; beneath paler, with a faint rufous tinge about the breast (Jerdon).
NATURAL HISTORY OF THE MAMMALIA OF INDIA AND CEYLONROBERT A. STERNDALEBlyth seems to think that this animal gets more rufescent with age, judging from two examples sent from Mergui.
NATURAL HISTORY OF THE MAMMALIA OF INDIA AND CEYLONROBERT A. STERNDALEUnder side varying from pale rufescent grey to light rufous or dull grey.
A HAND-BOOK TO THE PRIMATES, VOLUME 1 (OF 2)HENRY O. FORBESThe caps were obtusely convex and of a grayish rufescent color.
THE MUSHROOM, EDIBLE AND OTHERWISEM. E. HARDThe gills are notched, crowded, pallid or rufescent, narrow.
THE MUSHROOM, EDIBLE AND OTHERWISEM. E. HARDThe gills are annulato-adnexed, distant, rufescent with a yellow tinge.
THE MUSHROOM, EDIBLE AND OTHERWISEM. E. HARDThe rufescent ant has lost even the very power of feeding itself.
FALLING IN LOVEGRANT ALLENIn the drawing the rufescent and normal plumages of the adults are so well delineated that no description seems necessary.
NESTS AND EGGS OF BIRDS OF THE UNITED STATESTHOMAS G. GENTRYSYNONYM OF THE DAY
SEPTEMBER 19, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO RUFESCENT
- bittersweet
- bloodshot
- blooming
- blush
- brick
- burgundy
- cardinal
- carmine
- cerise
- cherry
- chestnut
- claret
- copper
- coral
- crimson
- dahlia
- flaming
- florid
- flushed
- fuchsia
- garnet
- geranium
- glowing
- healthy
- inflamed
- infrared
- magenta
- maroon
- pink
- puce
- rose
- roseate
- rosy
- rubicund
- ruby
- ruddy
- rufescent
- russet
- rust
- salmon
- sanguine
- scarlet
- titian
- vermilion
- wine
- bittersweet
- bloodshot
- blooming
- blush
- brick
- burgundy
- cardinal
- carmine
- cerise
- cherry
- chestnut
- claret
- copper
- coral
- crimson
- dahlia
- flaming
- florid
- flushed
- fuchsia
- garnet
- geranium
- glowing
- healthy
- inflamed
- infrared
- magenta
- maroon
- pink
- puce
- rose
- roseate
- rosy
- rubicund
- ruby
- ruddy
- rufescent
- russet
- rust
- salmon
- sanguine
- scarlet
- titian
- vermilion
- wine
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.