reddened
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3.6
- adjective
- /ˈrɛdənd/
:
enrojecido
- After running for the bus, my face felt hot and reddened from the exertion.
- reddened face
- reddened eyes
The agate eyes in a squint, that sandy ring of beard coloring the gaunt cheeks, the soiled Gray jacket half open and hanging around the sudden reddened throat.
- The agate eyes in a squint, that sandy ring of beard coloring the gaunt cheeks, the soiled Gray jacket half open and hanging around the sudden reddened throat.
- Flies congregates around our reddened teeth.
Examples
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She felt her cheeks grow reddened with embarrassment after the compliment.
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The sweating men worked in the intense heat with steam rising from their reddened, flushed bodies.
Fiction book (1990) -
The dean looked away, reddened.
Fiction book (1999) -
And it says in here, it says a subtle reddening of the skin is likely to occur.
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Flies congregates around our reddened teeth.
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Batting his reddened and glistening eyes, Henry Daimler suggested that Alan explain his role.
Fiction book (1995) -
He let his finger brush her reddened, swollen cheek.
Fiction book (2000) -
Dad reluctantly pulled the kaleidoscope away, and Daniel noticed a reddened imprint around his eye, something he normally would have found comical.
Fiction book (1998) -
"Milton threw up his arms and danced on the corral dirt, still moist and reddened from fluke autumn rains.
Fiction book (1990) -
His eyes became reddened from the smoke in the room.
Synonyms
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1.0
Having skin that looks like the color of blood from heat or strong feeling
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1.0
Having a slightly red color
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2.0
A deep red like the color of blood
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3.4
Having a very red face because of anger or embarrassment
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3.4
A deep bright red color like a ruby
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1.4
A person with a red face because they feel embarrassed or shy
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9.9
Having red skin or mouth lining that looks swollen and sore
Cheeks that look red from strong feeling, heat or exercise
Being red in the face from strong feeling or hard effort
Feeling red in the face because of embarrassment or shyness
Having red, inflamed skin that looks sore after irritation
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Etymology
Reddened comes from red ('the color red') plus the ending -en which means 'to become or make', and the ending -ed which shows the change has happened. So, reddened means 'turned red', as when skin or eyes go red from strong feelings, hard work, or irritation.