rosier; rosiest
1
a
: of the color rose
b
: having a pinkish usually healthy-looking complexion : blooming
c
: marked by blushes
2
: characterized by or tending to promote optimism
a rosy outlook
rosiness
noun
Examples of rosy in a Sentence
rosy and cheerful after a day outside in the snow
that's a particularly rosy view of the economic situation, and one that may not be justified
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Samsara — Shares jumped 11% after the telematics software company reported rosy guidance.
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Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
After a couple of big trades for the team and the Stars on a franchise-record 10-game winning streak, things are looking rosy.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 6 Mar. 2026
A number of audience members were dubious about such rosy predictions.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 4 Mar. 2026
The actress joined a crowd that included Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Emily Ratajkowski, Shay Mitchell, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Macaulay Culkin on Tuesday in Paris, her blonde bob tucked behind her ears, her glam perfect with a hint of a rosy cheek, a delicate smoky eye, and a pink lip.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 3 Mar. 2026
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Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
After a couple of big trades for the team and the Stars on a franchise-record 10-game winning streak, things are looking rosy.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 6 Mar. 2026
A number of audience members were dubious about such rosy predictions.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 4 Mar. 2026
The actress joined a crowd that included Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Emily Ratajkowski, Shay Mitchell, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Macaulay Culkin on Tuesday in Paris, her blonde bob tucked behind her ears, her glam perfect with a hint of a rosy cheek, a delicate smoky eye, and a pink lip.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Rosy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rosy. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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