Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
apple-cheeked
adjective
/ˈap(ə)lˌCHēkt/
Definition
Having rosy or rosy-red cheeks, resembling the color of apples.
Examples
- The apple-cheeked children played joyfully in the sun.
- Her apple-cheeked face made her look youthful and lively.
- The actor’s apple-cheeked appearance charmed everyone on set.
Meaning
Often used to describe a person, typically a child or someone youthful, with round, rosy cheeks that appear healthy and vibrant.
Synonyms
- rosy-cheeked
- plump-cheeked
- ruddy
- buoyant