Definition of blush

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • blush is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • blush is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • blush is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of blush


  • turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame (verb)

    Examples

    1. The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by

    Synonyms

    1. crimson
    2. flush
    3. redden
  • sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. flush
  • a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. bloom
    2. flush
    3. rosiness
  • become rosy or reddish (verb)

    Examples

    1. her cheeks blushed in the cold winter air

See definition of blush in Merriam Webster