ablush

adj, adv — 2 senses

ablush

adj

US /əˈblʌʃ/

Etymology From a- + blush.

1

Blushing; ruddy.

  • She turned ablush when she received the unexpected compliment.
  • His face went ablush after realizing he had spoken out of turn.
1 more example
  • The girl’s cheeks turned ablush at the attention.

ablush

adv

Etymology From a- + blush.

1

Blushing; ruddy.

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