adjective
- inclined to blush; easily embarrassed or shy
- characterized by or showing blushes; rosy or flushed in appearance
Usage: literary or poetic; somewhat archaic
Usage: literary or poetic
Examples
- The blushful maiden lowered her eyes when addressed by the stranger.
- Her blushful cheeks betrayed her embarrassment at the compliment.
- He had a blushful disposition and rarely spoke in public.
- The blushful glow of her face made her feelings obvious to everyone.
- She gave a blushful smile and turned away from the crowd.
- His blushful nature meant he was often mistaken for being unfriendly.