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Synonyms for rosy

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Synonyms for rosy

expecting a favorable outcome or dwelling on hopeful aspects

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reflecting optimism

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having the pinkish flush of health

of blush color

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presaging good fortune

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de Rosily sur l'ile de Timor (1772)', Archipel 23:91-133.
The priest took me to the dining room where tea and banana chips were offered to us by Sister Rosily, who was on a visit from Kunnamthanam in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district where the congregation was headquartered.
The UN projections, for example, assume that world fertility rates will converge at a standard level of 1.85 children per woman, which seems rosily optimistic for countries at both extremes of high and low fertility when evaluated against recent trends.
"For more than a century," she writes, we have "comprehended the late lives of early modern British women writers too rosily, too darkly, or more often, not at all" (178).
"When you go to another country I don't think people should expect that you walk in and bring in your ideas - ideas that may be different to those a lot of the players and staff are used to - and everything will just go rosily.
Just as interesting is the Transit Art Cafe, a delightful laid-back place in the city where Rosily Geri, 37, a local baker's daughter, has transformed a 1960s' former bus station into a restaurant and centre for the arts.
But even as we complicate early modern London's cosmopolitanism by insisting on its complicities with practices of exclusion, we can all too easily reproduce an interpretive tendency endemic to modern multiculturalism: that is, understanding the relations between London's different cultures (whether linguistic, religious, or ethnic) in simply secular and spatial terms, as the favored American images of the mosaic and the rainbow or, less rosily, the ghetto and the gated community all suggest.
cucullata (Born) from Airlie Island, Rosily Island, Varanus Island, Hermite Island, King Bay and East Lewis Island in the north of Western Australia are infected by a second species of pathogenic haplosporidan protozoan, Haplosporidium sp.