rubescent

English

Etymology

Attested since at least 1730, from Latin rubescens, present participle of rubescere.

Adjective

rubescent (comparative more rubescent, superlative most rubescent)

  1. turning red; reddening

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

rubēscent

  1. third-person plural future active indicative of rubēscō
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