rose

Plural: roses

Noun

• any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
• pinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation began
• a dusty pink color
• A shrub of the genus Rosa, with red, pink, white or yellow flowers.
• A flower of the rose plant.
• A plant or species in the rose family. (Rosaceae)
• Something resembling a rose flower.
• A bouquet of circles.
• The rose flower, usually depicted with five petals, five barbs, and a circular seed.
• A purplish-red or pink color, the color of some rose flowers.
• A round nozzle for a sprinkling can or hose.
• The usually circular base of a light socket in the ceiling, from which the fitting or chandelier is suspended.
• Any of various large, red-bodied, papilionid butterflies of the genus Pachliopta.
• Any of various flower-like polar graphs of sinusoids or their squares.
• A graph with only one vertex.
• Alternative spelling of rosé.

Verb

Verb Forms: rosed, rosing, roses

• To make something the color of a rose; to tint pink.
• move upward
  • "The smoke arose from the forest fire"
  • "The mist uprose from the meadows"
• increase in value or to a higher point
  • "the value of our house rose sharply last year"
• rise to one's feet
• rise up
  • "The building rose before them"
• come to the surface
• come into existence; take on form or shape
  • "An interesting phenomenon uprose"
• move to a better position in life or to a better job; "She ascended from a life of poverty to one of great
• go up or advance
• become more extreme
• get up and out of bed
  • "They rose early"
  • "He uprose at night"
• rise in rank or status
• become heartened or elated
  • "Her spirits rose when she heard the good news"
• exert oneself to meet a challenge
• take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
• increase in volume
  • "the dough rose slowly in the warm room"
• come up, of celestial bodies
• return from the dead
• To make rose-colored; to redden or flush.
• To perfume, as with roses.
• simple past of rise
• past participle of rise

Adjective Satellite

• of something having a dusty purplish pink color
  • "the roseate glow of dawn"

Adj

• Having a purplish-red or pink color; rosy.

Examples

• She tried to ROSE the mood of the game by playing a cheerful word.

Synonyms

arise, ascend, blush wine, climb, climb up, come up, develop, get up, go up, grow, heighten, jump, lift, mount, move up, originate, pink wine, prove, rear, rebel, resurrect, rise, rise up, rosaceous, rose wine, roseate, rosebush, rosiness, spring up, stand up, surface, turn out, uprise, wax

Antonyms

fall, go to bed, lie down, set, sit down, turn in, wane

Related Words

Chinese red, Indian red, Pompeian red, Turkey red, Venetian red, arisen, arose, blood red, brick red, burgundy, cardinal, carmine, carnation, cerise, cherry, cherry red, cinnabar, claret, crimson, damask, fire brick, fire engine red, flame, flamingo, fuchsia, garnet, geranium, gules, hot pink, incarnadine, magenta, maroon, misty rose, nacarat, oxblood, pillar-box red, pink, poppy, raspberry, red violet, risen, rising, rouge, ruby, ruddy, salmon, sanguine, scarlet, shocking pink, stammel, strawberry, vermilion, vinaceous, vinous, violet red, wine, 🌹

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