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n. a blood-red color

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adj. confidently optimistic and cheerful

adj. inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; "a ruddy complexion"; "Santa's rubicund cheeks"; "a fresh and sanguine complexion"

encouraging, supporting

adj. furnishing support and encouragement; "the anxious child needs supporting and accepting treatment from the teacher"

enthusiastic

adj. having or showing great excitement and interest; "enthusiastic crowds filled the streets"; "an enthusiastic response"; "was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons"

cheerful, pollyannaish, upbeat

adj. pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic

heartening, inspiriting

adj. cheerfully encouraging

red, reddish

adj. (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion; "crimson with fury"; "turned red from exertion"; "with puffy reddened eyes"; "red-faced and violent"; "flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment"

anticipant, anticipative, expectant

adj. marked by eager anticipation; "an expectant hush"

aspirant, aspiring, would-be, wishful

adj. desiring or striving for recognition or advancement

flushed, rose-cheeked, rosy, rosy-cheeked

adj. having the pinkish flush of health

bouncing

adj. vigorously healthy; "a bouncing baby"

firm

adj. possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue; "firm muscles"

growing, flourishing, thriving

adj. having or showing vigorous vegetal or animal life; "flourishing crops"; "flourishing chicks"; "a growing boy"; "fast-growing weeds"; "a thriving deer population"

hale, whole

adj. exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health; "hale and hearty"; "whole in mind and body"; "a whole person again"

hearty

adj. consuming abundantly and with gusto; "a hearty (or healthy) appetite"

hearty, full-blooded, lusty, red-blooded

adj. endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health; "a hearty glow of health"

well-preserved

adj. used of older persons who are healthy

wholesome

adj. sound or exhibiting soundness in body or mind; "exercise develops wholesome appetites"; "a grin on his ugly wholesome face"

hopeless

adj. (informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of management or reform; "she handed me a hopeless jumble of papers"; "he is a hopeless romantic"

forlorn

adj. marked by or showing hopelessness; "the last forlorn attempt"; "a forlorn cause"

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