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reddening

/ˈrɛd.ən.ɪŋ/

reddeningnoun

reddenings

Translations

покраснение

The reddening of the skin can be a sign of irritation.

Покраснение кожи может быть признаком раздражения.

Definitions

The process of becoming red or the state of being red.

The reddening of the sky at sunset was a beautiful sight.

A condition in which something, especially the skin, becomes red.

The reddening of her cheeks was noticeable when she was embarrassed.

In astronomy, the dimming and color change of starlight toward the red end of the spectrum caused by interstellar dust.

Interstellar reddening must be corrected for when measuring stellar distances.

Synonyms

reddeninggerund / present participle

/ˈrɛd.ən.ɪŋ/

Definitions

Undergoing or causing a change toward a red color; becoming red.

The reddening leaves signaled the arrival of autumn.

Synonyms

becoming red

reddenverb

reddening

Gerund

reddened

Past Simple

reddened

Past Participle

reddening

Gerund

/ˈrɛd.ən/

Translations

краснеть

She began to redden when she realized her mistake.

Она начала краснеть, когда поняла свою ошибку.

Definitions

To make or become red in color.

The sun began to set, causing the sky to redden with hues of orange and pink.

To cause someone to blush or become embarrassed.

His teasing remarks made her cheeks redden with embarrassment.

Synonyms

reddengerund / present participle

reddening

Used to describe something that is in the process of turning red.

Definitions

Becoming red; in the process of turning red.

The reddening sky warned of an approaching storm.

reddenpast participle

Definitions

Having turned red in colour.

His reddened eyes betrayed a sleepless night.