Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
apple-cheeked
Adjective
ˈapəl-ˌchēkd
Definition
Having round, rosy cheeks that resemble the color of ripe apples.
Examples
- The apple-cheeked children laughed as they played in the sun.
- Her apple-cheeked face gave her a youthful appearance.
Meaning
Usually describes a person, especially a child or someone who looks healthy and cheerful, with plump and red cheeks.
Synonyms
- rosy-cheeked
- plump-cheeked
- round-cheeked