ruddy

ruddy is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as noun, transitive verb, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of a red color; red, or reddish; as, a ruddy sky; a ruddy flame. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 10 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Of a red color; red, or reddish; as, a ruddy sky; a ruddy flame.
2. noun. Of a lively flesh color, or the color of the human skin in high health; as, ruddy cheeks or lips.
3. transitive verb. To make ruddy.
4. adjective. of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

   Synonyms: carmine, cerise, cherry, crimson, red, reddish, ruby, scarlet

5. adjective. inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life

   "a ruddy complexion"

   "Santa's rubicund cheeks"

   Synonyms: florid, rubicund, sanguine

Synonyms

carmine, cerise, cherry, crimson, red, reddish, ruby, scarlet, florid, rubicund, sanguine

Common word forms

ruddied, ruddier, ruddies, ruddily, ruddiest, ruddying

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