Definition of Outblushing

1. Verb. (present participle of outblush) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Outblushing

1. outblush [v] - See also: outblush

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outblushing

outblessed
outblesses
outblessing
outbloom
outbloomed
outblooming
outblooms
outblown
outbluff
outbluffed
outbluffing
outbluffs
outblush
outblushed
outblushes
outblushing (current term)
outboard
outboard motor
outboard motorboat
outboards
outboast
outboasted
outboasting
outboasts
outborn
outbought
outbound
outbow
outbowed

Literary usage of Outblushing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1872)
"These questions were answered just in time, and in the right manner also, by the appearance of Polly herself, outblushing the rose at sight of me, ..."

2. Bonaventure: A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana by George Washington Cable (1888)
"Some one coming up to pay looked at Claude to see what the daughter was like, and the young man slipped away, outblushing the night sky when the marshes are ..."

3. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1877)
"outblushing morning's rosiest hue Smiled in his face the maiden fair, And from beneath her boddice drew The fellow of the pair. ..."

4. Whistle-binkie: A Collection of Songs for the Social Circle by John Donald Carrick, Alexander Rodger, David Robertson (1890)
"Hearts will go—with a—heigh 1 hoi Ope thine eyes, and spare thy roses, Thus outblushing Nature so; Love Is still, and ne'er discloses What the July ..."

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