ruddiness

Healthy facial color

Ruddiness is a healthy reddish color, especially in the complexion.

A face with ruddiness suggests vigorous health, time spent outdoors, or perhaps too much drink.

The ruddiness of his cheeks made him look like he'd just come in from the cold.

complexion

flush

Same suit, five cards

glow · sunburn · windburn · rosacea · erythema · inflammation · splotches · crimson · scarlet · beetroot

health

vitality

Capacity for spirited existence

bloom · radiance · glow · wellness · hardiness · wholesomeness · fitness · healthfulness · rosy-cheeked · lusty

emotional

embarrassment

Self-conscious unease

mortification · chagrin · shame · guilt · awkwardness · discomfort · self-consciousness · bashfulness · nervousness · exposure

exertion

flushed

Reddened from emotion

winded · exercised · strenuous · heated · warmth · physical · strain · workout · labor · running

Categories
Opposites
skin coloration/complexion

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Unhealthy facial whiteness

paleness · pallidity · wanness · colorlessness · bloodlessness

health indicators

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Unhealthy facial whiteness

sickliness · unhealthiness · anemia · etiolation · waxiness

Family

reddish, redness, ruddy, reddened, reddening, ruddiest, ruddier

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G