blush

English Thesaurus

1. sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) (noun.act)

hypernym	:	inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex,
definition	:	an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus (noun.act)

2. a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health (noun.state)

hypernym	:	good health, healthiness,
definition	:	the state of being vigorous and free from bodily or mental disease (noun.state)

3. turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame (verb.body)

hypernym	:	color, colour, discolor, discolour,
definition	:	change color, often in an undesired manner (verb.change)

4. become rosy or reddish (verb.change)

hypernym	:	redden,
definition	:	turn red or redder (verb.change)

5. sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) (noun.act)

derivation	:	blush, crimson, flush, redden, blush, crimson, flush, redden,
definition	:	turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame (verb.body)

6. a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health (noun.state)

derivation	:	flushed, rose-cheeked, rosy, rosy-cheeked,
definition	:	having the pinkish flush of health (adj.all)

7. turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame (verb.body)

derivation	:	blush, flush,
definition	:	sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) (noun.act)

derivation	:	blusher, paint, rouge,
definition	:	makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	crimson, deep red, ruby,
definition	:	a deep and vivid red color (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	amanita rubescens, blusher, blushing mushroom,
definition	:	yellowish edible agaric that usually turns red when touched (noun.plant)

derivation	:	bloom, blush, flush, rosiness,
definition	:	a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health (noun.state)

8. sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) (noun.act)

derivation	:	blush, crimson, flush, redden, blush, crimson, flush, redden,
definition	:	turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame (verb.body)

9. a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health (noun.state)

derivation	:	flushed, rose-cheeked, rosy, rosy-cheeked,
definition	:	having the pinkish flush of health (adj.all)

10. turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame (verb.body)

derivation	:	blush, flush,
definition	:	sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) (noun.act)

derivation	:	blusher, paint, rouge,
definition	:	makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	crimson, deep red, ruby,
definition	:	a deep and vivid red color (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	amanita rubescens, blusher, blushing mushroom,
definition	:	yellowish edible agaric that usually turns red when touched (noun.plant)

derivation	:	bloom, blush, flush, rosiness,
definition	:	a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health (noun.state)