"rosy" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈɹəʊzi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɹoʊzi/ [General-American], /ˈɹəʉzi/ [General-Australian] Audio: En-au-rosy.ogg [Australia] Forms: rosier [comparative], rosiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -əʊzi Etymology: From Middle English rosy; equivalent to rose + -y. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|rosy}} Middle English rosy, {{suffix|en|rose|y}} rose + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} rosy (comparative rosier, superlative rosiest)
  1. Rose-coloured. Translations (rose-coloured): ῥοδίνος (rhodínos) (Ancient Greek), վարդագույն (vardaguyn) (Armenian), розов (rozov) (Bulgarian), 薔薇色的 (Chinese Mandarin), 蔷薇色的 (qiángwēisè de) (Chinese Mandarin), rosé (French), rosig (German), τριανταφυλλής (triantafyllís) (Greek), ρόδινος (ródinos) (Greek), roseo (Italian), 薔薇色の (barairo no) (alt: ばらいろの) (Japanese), roseus (Latin), گلابی (golâbi) (Persian), ро́зовый (rózovyj) (Russian), rosig (Swedish), rosenröd (Swedish), роже́вий (rožévyj) (Ukrainian), گُلابی (gulābī) (Urdu), rosadakölik (Volapük), rosadaredik (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-rosy-en-adj-SvPJo9UH Disambiguation of 'rose-coloured': 97 2 1
  2. Resembling rose, as in scent of perfume. Translations (resembling rose): گلابی (golâbi) (Persian), گُلابی (gulābī) (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-rosy-en-adj-Dr6CvXZd Disambiguation of 'resembling rose': 8 92 0
  3. (figuratively) Optimistic. Tags: figuratively Translations (optimistic): радостен (radosten) (Bulgarian), оптимистичен (optimističen) (Bulgarian), rosig (German), ρόδινος (ródinos) (Greek), rózsás (Hungarian), امیدبخش (omid-baxš) (Persian), ра́дужный (rádužnyj) (Russian), ро́зовый (rózovyj) (Russian), halagüeño (Spanish), rosenröd (Swedish), rosenskimrande (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-rosy-en-adj-duAG4amj Disambiguation of 'optimistic': 1 2 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: /ˈɹəʊzi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɹoʊzi/ [General-American], /ˈɹəʉzi/ [General-Australian] Audio: En-au-rosy.ogg [Australia]
Rhymes: -əʊzi Etymology: Alternative form of Rosie, an ellipsis of Rosie Lee. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Rosie}} Rosie, {{ellipsis|en|Rosie Lee|nocap=1|nocat=1}} ellipsis of Rosie Lee Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} rosy (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of Rosie (“tea”). Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: Rosie (extra: tea)
    Sense id: en-rosy-en-noun-FnCFSJ~K
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈɹəʊzi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɹoʊzi/ [General-American], /ˈɹəʉzi/ [General-Australian] Audio: En-au-rosy.ogg [Australia] Forms: rosies [present, singular, third-person], rosying [participle, present], rosied [participle, past], rosied [past]
Rhymes: -əʊzi Etymology: From Middle English rosy; equivalent to rose + -y. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|rosy}} Middle English rosy, {{suffix|en|rose|y}} rose + -y Head templates: {{en-verb|rosies|rosying|rosied}} rosy (third-person singular simple present rosies, present participle rosying, simple past and past participle rosied)
  1. (transitive) To make pinkish in colour. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-rosy-en-verb-X-VQ94Qq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 9 6 32 47 2 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 20 14 0 57 9
  2. (transitive) To present in a deceptively optimistic or positive light. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-rosy-en-verb-FOTdMM7F
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "rosy feather star"
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      "word": "rosy-lipped batfish"
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      "word": "rosy marsh moth"
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    {
      "word": "rosy minivet"
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      "word": "rosy pastor"
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      "word": "rosy periwinkle"
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      "word": "rosy-red"
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      "word": "rosy-red minnow"
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      "word": "rosy rustic"
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      "word": "rosy starling"
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      "word": "rosy tern"
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      "sense": "rose-coloured",
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      "code": "la",
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      "code": "fa",
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      "sense": "rose-coloured",
      "word": "گلابی"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "rose-coloured",
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "rose-coloured",
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      "code": "uk",
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      "roman": "rožévyj",
      "sense": "rose-coloured",
      "word": "роже́вий"
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      "sense": "rose-coloured",
      "word": "گُلابی"
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      "code": "vo",
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      "code": "vo",
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      "sense": "optimistic",
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      "sense": "optimistic",
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      "code": "de",
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "optimistic",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "optimistic",
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