Meaning & Definition of Blush in English
English⟶
Blush
/bləʃ/
noun
1. A rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
synonym:
- bloom,
- blush,
- flush,
- rosiness
2. Sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
synonym:
- blush,
- flush
verb
1. Turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
- "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by"
synonym:
- blush,
- crimson,
- flush,
- redden
2. Become rosy or reddish
- "Her cheeks blushed in the cold winter air"
synonym:
- blush
Examples of using
A letter does not blush.
I blush to think of what a fool I was then.