ruddiness

/'rʌdinis/

Thân thiện

Her cheeks had a natural ruddiness after the brisk walk.

Definition

Noun: A healthy, reddish complexion, typically referring to a natural red or pink color in a person's skin, especially on the cheeks, often associated with good health, vitality, or exposure to cold weather.

Usage

The word "ruddiness" is used to describe the quality or state of being ruddy. It is a formal or literary term for a healthy red color in the skin. It often carries a positive connotation of vigor and outdoor living.

Examples

• The ruddiness of his cheeks suggested he spent a lot of time hiking in the mountains.
• After a brisk walk in the winter air, a pleasant ruddiness returned to her face.
• The portrait captured the subject's characteristic ruddiness, a sign of his robust health.

Advanced Usage

• "A touch of ruddiness": A slight amount of red color in the complexion.
  • The cold wind brought a touch of ruddiness to the children's noses.

Variants and Related Words

• Ruddy (adjective): Having a healthy red color.
  • He had a ruddy complexion from working outdoors.

Synonyms

• Rosiness
• Floridness
• Redness (though "redness" is more general and can imply irritation, while "ruddiness" specifically implies a healthy hue)

Học thuật

Noun

1. a healthy reddish complexion

Từ đồng nghĩa

• rosiness