/ Dictionary / Index R rose-colored: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: rose-col•ored Pronunciation: (rōz'kul"urd), [key] — adj. of rose color; rosy. bright; promising; cheerful: a rose-colored prospect of happiness. optimistic; sanguine: a rose-colored belief that things will turn out well. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: rose-colored (Thesaurus) rose cold rose-colored glasses Related Content Daily Word Quiz: feline Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language