Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Wednesday Word of the Day


Erubescent \er-oo-BES-uhnt\, adjective:
Becoming red or reddish; blushing.

Erubescent comes from the same Latin root as "ruby."

~Hmm, I can see lots of different sentences to use this word with.  hehe~

Her full, pale cheeks glowed with an erubescent shade that matched the silk sheets to perfection.  ~wink~

6 comments:

  1. Hmmm...yes, I think I can think of a few myself. *winks*

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  2. Gawd, I shiver-love that sentence. You gotta use it, if you haven't.

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  3. Amazing how they just jump into your head, huh Bree. ~wink~

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  4. Hehe, I haven't used it yet, but I'll have to see if I have a story it will fit in with. :)

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