Definition of ROSEATE

roseate

Adjective Satellite

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

Adj

  • Like the rose flower; pink; rosy.
  • Full of roses.
  • Excessively optimistic.

Adjective

  • Rose-colored; optimistic or favorable.

Examples

  • His ROSEATE outlook on the game continued despite a terrible rack of letters.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English roseat, from Anglo-Latin roseātus, equivalent to rose + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Synonyms

rosaceous, rose, pink, pinkish, rosy

Scrabble Score: 7

roseate: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
roseate: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
roseate: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

roseate: valid Words With Friends Word