Blushing — synonyms, definition

1. blushing (a)

abashed ashamed bashful colouring cowardly coy dastardly demure docile embarrassed embarrassment hesitant meek modest passive reddening retiring shame sheepish shrinking • • •

2. blushing (Noun)

colouring embarrassment reddening shame

3. blushing (Adjective)

ablush blushful erubescent flushed red-faced

blushing (Adjective) — Having a red face from embarrassment, shame, agitation or emotional upset. ex. "the blushing boy was brought before the Principal"

4. blushing (Verb)

crimsoning flushing

blushing (Verb) — Turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame. ex. "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by"

blushing (Verb) — Become rosy or reddish. ex. "her cheeks blushed in the cold winter air"

coloring colouring discoloring discolouring reddening