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adj
Like the rose flower; pink; rosy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: formal
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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Synonyms: pink, pinkish, rosy
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Full of roses.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Rosy; optimistic.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
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Synonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
of something having a dusty purplish pink color
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: rose, rosaceous
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Middle English roseat, from Anglo-Latin roseātus, equivalent to rose + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
Across languages
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
