BLUSHING
Dictionary entry overview: What does blushing mean? • BLUSHING (adjective)
The adjective BLUSHING has 1 sense:
1. having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset
Familiarity information: BLUSHING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BLUSHING (adjective)
Meaning:
Having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset
Synonyms:
blushful; blushing; red-faced
Context examples:
the blushing boy was brought before the Principal / her blushful beau / was red-faced with anger
Similar:
discomposed (having your composure disturbed)
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