red-faced Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. adjective satellite (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion
   crimson; flushed; reddened; red.
   
   • crimson with fury
   • turned red from exertion
   • with puffy reddened eyes
   • red-faced and violent
   • flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment
2. adjective satellite having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset
   blushing; blushful.
   
   • the blushing boy was brought before the Principal
   • her blushful beau
   • was red-faced with anger

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