ruddy
adjectiveHow many syllables in ruddy?
There are 2 syllables in the word ruddy.How to pronounce ruddy:
Definition of ruddy:
- ruddy (adjective):
- having a healthy reddish color
- (of the complexion) having a healthy reddish colour
- inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life.
Synonyms for ruddy:
blooming
blushing
bronzed
brown
florid
flush
flushed
fresh
full-blooded
glowing
healthy
pink
pinkish
radiant
red
reddish
rosy
rosy-cheeked
rubicund
sanguine
sunburnt
suntanned
tanned
warm
Antonyms for ruddy:
ailing
anaemic
anemic
as white as a ghost
as white as a sheet
ashen
ashen-faced
ashy
awful
bad
barren
below par
blanched
bloodless
cadaverous
colorless
colourless
corpse-like
crook
crummy
deathly pale
declining
depressed
doughy
down
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