rosier; rosiest
1
a
: of the color rose
b
: having a pinkish usually healthy-looking complexion : blooming
c
: marked by blushes
2
: characterized by or tending to promote optimism
a rosy outlook
rosiness
noun
Examples of rosy in a Sentence
rosy and cheerful after a day outside in the snow
that's a particularly rosy view of the economic situation, and one that may not be justified
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Advanced Micro Devices , whose customers include Microsoft and Meta, delivered on that enthusiasm, with a better-than-expected quarter and rosy guidance, which included a $700 million China headwind.
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Paulina Likos, CNBC, 7 May 2025
Gloria Cazares, whose daughter, Jackie, was killed at Robb Elementary School, becomes rosy and weeps at the sight of her photo.
—Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 6 May 2025
The outlook is never all that rosy for Democrats in Ohio these days.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
When Damone and Ruby were, eventually, arrested, Damone smugly exclaimed that his lawyers would get him out, but the future was not so rosy for Ruby.
—Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 23 Apr. 2025
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Paulina Likos, CNBC, 7 May 2025
Gloria Cazares, whose daughter, Jackie, was killed at Robb Elementary School, becomes rosy and weeps at the sight of her photo.
—Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 6 May 2025
The outlook is never all that rosy for Democrats in Ohio these days.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
When Damone and Ruby were, eventually, arrested, Damone smugly exclaimed that his lawyers would get him out, but the future was not so rosy for Ruby.
—Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 23 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for rosy
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“Rosy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rosy. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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