Synonyms for roseate


Grammar : Adj
Spell : roh-zee-it, -eyt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈroʊ zi ɪt, -ˌeɪt


Définition of roseate

Origin :
  • 1580s, from Latin roseus (see rose (n.1)) + -ate.
  • adj rosy
Example sentences :
  • I can not believe that, to produce one roseate complexion, she must etiolate a thousand.
  • Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
  • But life was not all roseate for Franklin; he and the other envoys had plenty of work to do.
  • Extract from : « Benjamin Franklin » by Paul Elmer More
  • Photogravures in rich oaken frames adorned the roseate walls.
  • Extract from : « A Great Man » by Arnold Bennett
  • Who knows but that his roseate color is only the blush of his flowers?
  • Extract from : « Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales » by Robert L. Taylor
  • The author resorts to no roseate colouring, nor any kind of varnish.
  • Extract from : « Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 » by James Kennedy
  • Already had the aurora tinged the horizon with roseate hues.
  • Extract from : « The Ocean Waifs » by Mayne Reid
  • And youve got to stick to me for the future, like a roseate leech.
  • Extract from : « The Rough Road » by William John Locke
  • There was quite a crowd of us there, and it had been an evening of exalted and roseate patriotism.
  • Extract from : « Marge Askinforit » by Barry Pain
  • With this roseate view Mr. Rogers did not entirely coincide.
  • Extract from : « Frenzied Finance » by Thomas W. Lawson
  • "Willingly," said Belle-bouche, smiling with a roseate blush.
  • Extract from : « The Youth of Jefferson » by J. E. Cooke.

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