blushy

Adjective

blushy (comparative blushier, superlative blushiest)

1. Suffused with blushes or blushlike hues.
   • The artistic impulse that impels one to give a touch of beauty to all material objects extends even to the green-grocer and butcher, and the shop windows of these tradesmen betray both design and beanty. The blushiest side of the apple is always turned towards the passer-by and the hectic glow of...1899 December 23, “Art in Edibles”, in The Chicago Daily Tribune, volume LVIII, number 357, Chicago, Ill., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 12, column 3
   • As it happens, the blushy tone does wonders for tallowy New York winter complexions, and, more important, it sets off to advantage the booth’s prize display: a 1901 portrait miniature of the future Kings George VI and Edward VIII, at ages 6 and 7 respectively.2007 January 19, Holland Cotter, “Treasure Hunt for Grown-Ups With Money”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Jun 2015

   Synonyms:

   blushed, flushed, flushy

2. Embarrassed, blushing; feeling as though one might blush.
   • I didn't feel blushy or quakey, but quite cool, and only a little excited.1869, Louisa M[ay] Alcott, “Our Foreign Correspondent”, in Little Women: […], 2nd part, Boston, Mass.: Roberts Brothers, →OCLC, page 121