Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Full of blushes.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Full of blushes.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Full of
blushes .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset
- adjective of blush color
Etymologies
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Examples
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He notices the look on her face and smiles in a demure, blushful way.
Something Better Than This Mary Gaitskill 2010
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Edward lives up to the first billing, but Florence is a bit more than blushful; she is, to be precise, frigid and hysterical.
Think of England 2007
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Convention used to portray the ardent groom and the blushful but receptive bride.
Think of England 2007
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Edward lives up to the first billing, but Florence is a bit more than blushful; she is, to be precise, frigid and hysterical.
Think of England 2007
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My sins are manifold and blushful, but callousness and arrogance are not among them (at least, I hope not).
‘Losing Mum and Pup’ 2009
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Convention used to portray the ardent groom and the blushful but receptive bride.
Think of England 2007
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Convention used to portray the ardent groom and the blushful but receptive bride.
Think of England 2007
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Edward lives up to the first billing, but Florence is a bit more than blushful; she is, to be precise, frigid and hysterical.
Think of England 2007
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For one long blushful year I had been one of his worshipping admirers.
Rose cottage Stewart, Mary, 1916- 1997
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For one long blushful year I had been one of his worshipping admirers.
Rose cottage Stewart, Mary, 1916- 1997
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