ROSINESS Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

rosiness

noun

Definition of rosiness

as in hopefulness

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Recent Examples of rosiness Colquitt prefers cosmetics with a slight red tint, which suggest a rosiness normally imparted by the blood in our capillaries. — John Semley, Harpers Magazine, 28 July 2026 Sadie Sink’s allover wash of strawberry blonde color brings rosiness to her complexion and brings attention to her icy blue eyes. — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 11 Mar. 2026 But within days, that rosiness dissipated. — Sam Gringlas, NPR, 13 Feb. 2026

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Noun

Hope and persistence pay off Some of the happiest children are those who maintain a sense of hopefulness and possibility.

— Liz Rosenberg, The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2026
The other half is King’s reaction, memorized by fans who grew up in the hopefulness of the Rose years.

— Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026

Definition of hopefulness

Noun

However, the displays produced artifact images called burn-in and the brightness of the OLED displays degraded quickly when the displays were operated at high brightness levels when used in the daytime.

— John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Compared with the other three models, the Boom Air has the lowest brightness.

— M. David Stone, PC Magazine, 22 Aug. 2026

Definition of brightness

Noun

The service Professionalism comes with genuine warmth, cheerfulness, and a sense of people absolutely loving their jobs.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
Kikuko sometimes mistook Shigejiro’s cheerfulness for egoism owing to the distortions produced by her illness.

— Cynthia Zarin, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of cheerfulness

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