rosy

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rosy

The future looks rosy for the young graduate.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Having a pink or reddish color: Describes something that is pinkish or light red in hue, often associated with health or natural beauty.
    • Optimistic, hopeful, or promising: Used figuratively to describe a situation, outlook, or future that appears positive, favorable, or full of promise.
    • (Archaic) Resembling or associated with roses: Pertaining to the fragrance or abundance of roses.
Examples of Usage
  • Adjective (Color):
    • The baby had rosy cheeks after playing in the cold.
    • The sky turned a rosy pink at sunset.
  • Adjective (Optimistic):
    • The company's financial forecast is rosy for the next quarter.
    • She has a rosy view of her chances of getting the promotion.
Advanced Usage
  • "to look at/see the world through rose-colored/rosy glasses": to view things in an overly optimistic or idealistic way, ignoring potential problems.
    • He's not being realistic; he's looking at the investment through rose-colored glasses.
  • "rosy-cheeked": having pinkish cheeks, often indicating good health or cold weather.
    • The rosy-cheeked children returned from their winter walk.
Variants and Related Words
  • Rosily (adverb): In a rosy manner; with a rosy color or optimistically.
    • The future was viewed rosily by the new management.
  • Rosiness (noun): The quality or state of being rosy, either in color or outlook.
    • The rosiness of her complexion was remarkable.
Synonyms
  • Pinkish: Somewhat pink in color.
  • Optimistic: Hopeful and confident about the future.
  • Promising: Showing signs of future success.
Antonyms
  • Pale: Light in color or having less color.
  • Pessimistic: Tending to see the worst aspect of things.
  • Bleak: Not hopeful or encouraging; depressing.
Related Idioms and Phrases
  • A rosy picture: A description or view that is overly positive or favorable.
    • The report painted a rosy picture of the economy, ignoring several key issues.
  • Rosy prospects: Promising or favorable future possibilities.
    • The new trade deal offers rosy prospects for local manufacturers.
rosy

The future looks rosy for the young graduate.

Adjective
  1. presaging good fortune
    • she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school
    • rosy predictions
  2. of blush color
    • blushful mists
  3. having the pinkish flush of health
  4. reflecting optimism
    • a rosy future
    • looked at the world through rose-colored glasses