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rufescent


Meanings
  • adjective

    Having a rufescent color, which is a dull red or chestnut color.


Rhymes
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rufescent , magnificent , distinct , reflect , deflect
Variants
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rufescent
Etymology
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From Latin rufescere 'to grow red' or rufo 'red' + -escere 'to become'.


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  1. The term 'rufescent' is often used in the field of biology to describe the color of certain animal species.

  2. The word 'rufescent' is not commonly used in everyday language and may be more familiar to those with a background in science or literature.


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  1. rufous: A color term similar to rufescent, but often used for animals, meaning having red or chestnut-colored feathers or fur.


How to Memorize "rufescent"

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    - Imagine a chestnut horse or a sunset with a dull red hue.

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  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'rufescent' starts with the letter 'r', which sounds like 'red'.


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