rubicund

adjective /ˈɹuːbɪk(ə)nd/

1. Possessing a red complexion; ruddy.

   He was of a full, rubicund countenance, with a double chin, aquiline nose, and a pleasant twinkling eye.

Where it comes from

From Latin rubicundus, from rubere (“to be red”).

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry rubicund (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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