Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flushed-face
Adjective
/flʌʃt feɪs/
Definition
Having a red or pink complexion, often due to embarrassment, excitement, or physical exertion.
Examples
- She felt her flushed face after receiving the unexpected compliment.
- His flushed face revealed his nervousness during the presentation.
- After running up the hill, he had a flushed face that showed his effort.
Meaning
The term ‘flushed-face’ describes a condition where someone’s face takes on a red or rosy hue, usually as a result of emotions like embarrassment or excitement, but it can also occur from exercise or changes in temperature.
Synonyms
- Red-faced
- Rosy-cheeked
- Flushed
- Blushing
