reddened

Everyday

1. Past of «redden»: became red or made something red. tree →
2. Went red in the face from shame, anger or embarrassment (blushed). tree →
3. adjective Red, often sore: «reddened eyes». tree →

In the lessons

In stories, a character's face «reddened» with embarrassment or anger; skin reddens in the sun (a sign of sunburn, so cover up). The sky reddens at sunset. Phrases: «her cheeks reddened», «reddened with anger».

Examples

• His face reddened when he forgot his lines. tree →
• The sky reddened as the sun went down. tree →
• Her eyes were reddened from crying. tree →
• My arms reddened after a day at the beach without sun cream. tree →
• The leaves reddened in autumn. tree →
• She reddened with anger at the unfair comment. tree →
• Her cheeks reddened, her lips grew white, and her eyes flashed fire, though they were dark as the blackness of night. tree →

Note

Regular verb «redden» (double «d»). Safety: reddened skin after sun is an early sign of sunburn. Similar: «blushed», «flushed».

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: Job's face is red from weeping. The tradition reads his grief as honest, and he keeps his faith. In the primary lessons: In stories, a character's face «reddened» with embarrassment or anger; skin reddens in the sun (a sign of sunburn, so cover up). The sky reddens at sunset. Phrases: «her cheeks reddened», «reddened with anger».

Examples

• My face is reddened with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death; (Writings JOB.16.16, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

Regular verb «redden» (double «d»). Safety: reddened skin after sun is an early sign of sunburn. Similar: «blushed», «flushed».