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| rosy (ˈrəʊzɪ) |
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| —adj , rosier, rosiest |
| 1. | of the colour rose or pink |
| 2. | having a healthy pink complexion: rosy cheeks |
| 3. | optimistic, esp excessively so: a rosy view of social improvements |
| 4. | full of health, happiness, or joy: rosy slumbers |
| 5. | resembling, consisting of, or abounding in roses |
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| 'rosily |
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| —adv |
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| 'rosiness |
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| —n |
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rosy definition
- mod.
good; satisfactory. (As a life that is seen through rose-colored glasses.) : Things are looking rosy now that the economy is improving.
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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