FLUSHNESS Synonyms: 52 Similar and Opposite Words

flushness

noun

Definition of flushness

as in strength

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Noun

But the strength of the rotation also depends on the conflict in the Middle East remaining contained.

— John Towfighi, CNN Money, 9 July 2026
But its ability to tolerate discomfort is its strength, particularly through its most original figure—Dahl’s friend and publisher Tom Maschler, deftly portrayed by Elliot Levey.

— Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 9 July 2026

Definition of strength

Noun

For decades, the system has demanded toughness in exactly the wrong places, tolerating dysfunctional technology, absorbing endless documentation, and compensating for broken workflows.

— Frantz M. Berthaud, STAT, 7 July 2026
Brady is actively mentoring Mendoza, advising him to embody supreme competitiveness, leadership and mental and physical toughness to earn his teammates' respect.

— Trevor Woods, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

Definition of toughness

Noun

Grapefruit delivers a fresh peachy flush for daytime, while Sangria adds a richer berry warmth for deeper skin tones or evening wear.

— Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
The makeup product’s pigment is buildable and so blendable, plus its lightweight formula melts into my complexion for a natural-yet-noticeable flush.

— Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 30 June 2026

Definition of flush

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Despite the fact that young women and girls had been welcomed into the organization since 2019, Hegseth seemed to want to restore an older view of Scouting and summer camps, one centered on masculine ideals of ruggedness, individuality and muscular nationalism.

— Derek H. Alderman, The Conversation, 26 June 2026
In developing the mattress, Nissan aimed for a mix of camping comfort and haul-anywhere ruggedness.

— C.C. Weiss May 29, New Atlas, 29 May 2026

Definition of ruggedness

Noun

The Estadio Azteca, which will host the England game, sits 2,240 metres above sea level, which not only gives the hosts an acclimatisation advantage but shifts greater focus onto physical stamina and endurance.

— Colin Millar, New York Times, 4 July 2026
The rucking vest has moved from military training grounds into mainstream fitness gear, and 2026 has delivered a wave of new options built for people who want to add strength and stamina to a simple walk.

— Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026

Definition of stamina

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Without a course correction, this exodus will drain the state’s economic vitality.

— Wayne Winegarden, Oc Register, 9 July 2026
The name change marked a shift from being part of the VivaMayr family to becoming an independent, forward-facing brand dedicated to longevity medicine and long-term vitality.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 July 2026

Definition of vitality

Noun

The agency is also monitoring for cyanobacteria, formerly known as blue-green algae, which can form harmful algal blooms that pose risks to people and animals.

— Madison Smalstig July 3, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2026
In addition to monarch butterflies, it's beloved by many pollinators—and its beautiful orange blooms always put on a show.

— Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 3 July 2026

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