roseate

Definitions


[ˈrəʊzɪət], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- rose-coloured
(e.g: the early, roseate light)

- optimistic or idealistic
(e.g: his letters home give a very good, although somewhat too roseate, idea of how he lived)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin roseus ‘rosy’ (from rosa ‘rose’) + -ate




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