Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ruddy-face
noun
/ˈrʌdi feɪs/
Definition
A face having a healthy, reddish color, often associated with good health or vigorous activity.
Examples
- After a long run in the chilly weather, he returned home with a ruddy face.
- The children played outside until their cheeks turned ruddy.
- She had a ruddy face, which made her look cheerful and full of life.
Meaning
The term ‘ruddy-face’ typically describes someone whose complexion is rosy or flushed, which can imply a state of health or a reaction to temperature changes.
Synonyms
- Flushed
- Rosy
- Reddish
