Plethoric vs. Ruddy

Plethoricadjective

(medicine) Suffering from plethora; ruddy in complexion, congested or swollen with blood.

Plethoricadjective

Excessive, overabundant, rife; loosely, abundant, varied.

Plethoricadjective

Haeving a full habit of body; characterized by plethora or excess of blood; as, a plethoric constitution; - used also metaphorically.

Plethoricadjective

excessively abundant

Ruddyadjective

Reddish in color, especially of the face, fire, or sky.

Ruddyadjective

A mild intensifier, expressing irritation.

Ruddyadverb

A mild intensifier, expressing irritation.

Ruddynoun

(informal) A ruddy duck.

Ruddynoun

(informal) A ruddy ground dove.

Ruddyverb

(transitive) To make reddish in colour.

Ruddyadjective

Of a red color; red, or reddish; as, a ruddy sky; a ruddy flame.

Ruddyadjective

Of a lively flesh color, or the color of the human skin in high health; as, ruddy cheeks or lips.

Ruddyverb

To make ruddy.

Ruddyadjective

inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life;

Ruddyadjective

having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies