flushed
/flʌʃt/
flushed adjective: red in the face because of embarrassment, exertion, etc. Also the simple past and past participle of flush.
Adjective
flushed (comparative more flushed, superlative most flushed)
- Red in the face because of embarrassment, exertion, etc.
- Archer lay spread out, with one arm striking across the pillow. He was flushed; and when the heavy curtain blew out a little he turned and half-opened his eyes.1922, Virginia Woolf, chapter 1, in Jacob's Room
Also used as
flushed is also the simple past and past participle of flush.
flushed meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
flushed in Hindi
- फ्लश किया गया, फ्लश किया, फ्लश हो गया
flushed in Tamil
- ஃப்ளஷ் செய்யப்பட்டது
flushed in Marathi
- फ्लश केले, फ्लश झाले, फ्लश केलेले
flushed in Urdu
- فلشڈ, فلش کیا گیا
More languagesFewer languages
- flushed in Bengali
- ফ্লাশ করা হয়েছে, ফ্লাসড
- flushed in Telugu
- ఫ్లష్ చేయబడింది
- flushed in Malayalam
- ഫ്ളഷ് ചെയ്തു, ഫ്ലഷ് ചെയ്തു
- flushed in Kannada
- ಫ್ಲಶ್ ಮಾಡಲಾಗಿದೆ, ಫ್ಲಶ್ ಮಾಡಿದ
- flushed in Punjabi
- ਫਲੱਸ਼ ਕੀਤਾ, ਫਲੱਸ਼ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ
- flushed in Gujarati
- ફ્લશ કરેલું, ફ્લશ કરેલ
- flushed in Odia
- ଫ୍ଲସ୍ ହୋଇଛି
- flushed in Nepali
- फ्लस गरिएको
Examples of flushed in a sentence
- There was a blockage in the sewer after an item of clothing was flushed down the toilet.
- When I flushed the toilet, the plumbing backed up and burst.
- The dogs flushed the deer from the woods.
Synonyms of flushed
Forms of flushed
| comparative | more flushed |
|---|---|
| superlative | most flushed |
Words formed from flushed
Phrases with flushed
Words that rhyme with flushed
Questions about flushed
- What does flushed mean?
- Flushed means red in the face because of embarrassment, exertion, etc.
- What is flushed in Hindi?
- Flushed in Hindi is फ्लश किया गया, फ्लश किया, फ्लश हो गया. See Flushed meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is flushed?
- Flushed is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce flushed?
- Flushed is pronounced /flʌʃt/.
Words near flushed in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: flushed (page history and authors); flushed (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); flushed (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); flushed (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); flushed (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); flushed (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); flushed (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); flushed (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); flushed (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); flushed (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); flushed (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); flushed (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); flushed (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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