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flushed

adjective

(especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
F
Ends with
D
Contains
LU
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

flʌʃt

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion

    “crimson with fury”

adjective

  1. having the pinkish flush of health

In context

Example Sentences

crimson with fury
turned red from exertion
with puffy reddened eyes
red-faced and violent
flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, licensed under CC BY 4.0, derived from Princeton WordNet.
CEFR levels derived from the CEFR-J wordlist.

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