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ROSEATE

resembling a rose especially in color

The meaning of the word roseate is resembling a rose especially in color.

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etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
outlooka place offering a view
natalnative
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
shavingthe act of one that shaves
relishcharacteristic flavor
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship