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Roseate Adj Rose Colored Optimistic Promising Good Fortune Houses

Word roseate
Definition adj. Rose-colored; optimistic, promising good fortune.
Sentence But the houses in the narrow lanes of the old city leaned over, jostled, shuffled, blocked each other's view of the roseate edifices of power.
Source Midnight's Children, p. 84

Tags: language::english, topic::vocabulary

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