adjective
- having a healthy reddish color; ruddy
Usage: formal; literary
Examples
- The farmer’s rubicund cheeks showed years of working outdoors.
- Santa Claus is often depicted with a rubicund complexion.
- After the long hike, his face was rubicund from exertion.
- The rubicund gentleman laughed heartily at the joke.
- Her rubicund appearance suggested good health and vitality.
- The cold winter air left everyone with rubicund noses.