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blushing

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Noun — The act of blushing; a rush of red to the face from embarrassment or shyness.

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blushing bride blushing cheeks a blushing smile

Frequently asked questions

What does “blushing” mean?

The word “blushing” means the act of blushing; a rush of red to the face from embarrassment or shyness. In plain terms, going red in the face, typically because you feel shy, embarrassed, or flattered.

How do you pronounce “blushing”?

“Blushing” is pronounced BLUH-shihng (/ˈblʌʃɪŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “blushing” in a sentence?

Here is “blushing” used in a sentence: “A faint blushing crept over her cheeks when he complimented her.”

What part of speech is “blushing”?

Depending on how it is used, “blushing” can be a noun and an adjective.

How many meanings does “blushing” have?

“Blushing” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the act of blushing; a rush of red to the face from embarrassment or shyness.

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