Flushed

Pronunciation: /ˈflʌʃt/

Flushed (adjective)

  1. Having a red face, often because of embarrassment, excitement, or heat.
  2. Having more blood in the face or skin, making it look redder.

Examples

  • She had a flushed face after running up the stairs.
  • His face was flushed with excitement during the announcement.

Common collocations: flushed cheeks, flushed complexion, flushed skin, flushed appearance

Synonyms of Flushed

Neutral

Antonyms of Flushed

  • — Describes a lack of color, often due to fear or illness.