roseate
- adjective
- /ˈroʊziˌeɪt/
- Buck's increasingly roseate view of her adopted land contrasted with her increasingly censorious view of her own.
Examples
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She painted her room in a roseate hue to create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
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As the flowers bloomed in spring, the garden was filled with roseate petals.
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The light is soft, roseate.
Fiction book (2001) -
The sky turned a beautiful shade of roseate as the sun began to set.
Synonyms
A light red color often seen in flowers or clothes
A light red color that looks slightly pale
Having a light pink color
A light red color like a rose
A light pink color like that of a rose
A deep red color with a little blue like dark flower petals
A pink color that looks a little red
A thing that has a small amount of pink in its color
Having a pale, dusty pink color like some roses
Having a pale pink color like flower petals
Having a pink or light red color like the flower rose
A purple color with a slight pink shade
A purple shade with a pink tint
A pale purple color with a touch of pink
A pale purple color with a slight pink tone
A light purple color with a pink tint
Having a slight pink colour like a rose
Having a red or pink color
Having pink cheeks that show someone is healthy or young
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Etymology
Roseate comes from Latin rosa, which means 'rose', and is related to the English word rosy. So roseate describes something 'resembling the color of a rose', which is why we use it for a soft pink or rosy color.