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rosey

rosey is the misspelling of rosy.

Meaning of rosy

Adjective

rosy (comparative rosier, superlative rosiest)

  1. Rose-coloured.
    • Near-synonyms: rosish, rubicund
  2. Of any reddish hue from bright pink to the color of ruddy cheeks in a light-skinned person.
    • If I close my eyes I can see Marie today as I saw her then. Round, rosy face, snub nose, dark hair piled up in a chignon.1977, Agatha Christie, chapter 2, in An Autobiography, part II, London: Collins, →ISBN
  3. Otherwise resembling a rose, as for example in scent of perfume.
  4. (figuratively) Optimistic.

See all 10 meanings of rosy

Proper noun capitalized: Rosey

Rosey

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Rose and other related names, variant of Rosie.
  2. A diminutive of the male given name Roosevelt.

Questions about rosey

What does rosey mean?
Rosey means a diminutive of the female given name Rose and other related names, variant of Rosie.
What is rosey the misspelling of?
Rosey is the misspelling of rosy.
What part of speech is rosey?
Rosey is a proper noun.

Words near rosey in the dictionary

  1. rosewoods
  2. roseworm
  3. roseworms
  4. rosewort
  5. roseworts
  6. rosey
  7. Rosgvardia
  8. Rosh Chodesh
  9. Rosh HaGolah
  10. Rosh Hashana
  11. Rosh Hashanah

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rosey (page history and authors); Rosey (page history and authors); rosy (page history and authors). 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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