reddening
reddening · reddenings
The act or process of becoming red or redderThe act or process of becoming red or redder.
Meaning
1 senses(gerund)The act or process of becoming red or redder.
The cold weather caused some cheek reddening and some nose running.
There was some noticeable reddening in her cheeks when she had been drinking.
Forms
plural: reddenings| Singular | reddening |
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regular
Antonyms
2 antonymsdereddeningunreddened
Word family
3 related wordsDerivedspace reddening
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.