Flushed meaning

What does “flushed” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“flushed” is an adjective with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: having the pinkish flush of health.

flushed

adjective

  1. having the pinkish flush of health

  2. (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion

    “crimson with fury”

    “turned red from exertion”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University