roey

/roʊˈi/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or characterized by red coloration, especially in birds, particularly in roe deer, which are reddish-brown or reddish-gold

“The young roe deer’s coat was a beautiful roey brown color.”

2. noun

a person who is rosy-cheeked or has a rosy complexion

“The elderly woman had a roey face from spending so much time outdoors.”

Synonyms

  • reddish
  • rosy

Antonyms

  • ashen
  • pale