IPA: /ˈruːbɪkənd/
KK: /ˈruːbɪkənd/
Definition: Having a healthy, reddish color, often associated with good health or vitality.
Example: After spending a day in the sun, his cheeks were rubicund and glowing.
IPA: /ˌruːbɪˈkʌndɪti/
KK: /ˈruːbɪkʌndɪti/
Definition: The condition of having a red or rosy complexion, often associated with health or good cheer.
Example: Her rubicundity was evident as she laughed and enjoyed the sunny day.
IPA: //rʌˈbɪdiəm//
KK: /rʌˈbɪdɪəm/
Definition: A soft, silvery-white metal that belongs to the alkali group. It can catch fire easily in air and reacts strongly with water. It is used in devices like photocells and vacuum tubes.
Example: Rubidium is used in some types of atomic clocks and research applications.
IPA: /ˈruːbrɪkeɪt/
KK: /ˈrubrɪˌkeɪt/
Definition: To organize or mark something with headings or rules, often in a formal way.
Example: The teacher decided to rubricate the assignment guidelines to make them clearer for the students.
IPA: /ˌruːbrɪˈkeɪʃən/
KK: /rubrɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definition: A style of writing in which certain parts of the text are highlighted or decorated, often in red, especially in old manuscripts.
Example: The ancient manuscript featured beautiful rubrication that made the important sections stand out.
IPA: /ˌruːdɪˈmɛntəl/
KK: /rudɪˈmɛntəl/
Definition: Relating to the basic or fundamental aspects of something; not fully developed or advanced.
Example: The students learned rudimental skills before moving on to more complex topics.
IPA: /ˌruːdɪˈmɛnəˌrɪnəs/
KK: /rudɪˈmɛnəˌrɪnəs/
Definition: The state or quality of being basic or simple, often referring to something that is not fully developed or is in an early stage.
Example: The rudimentariness of the technology made it difficult to use effectively.
IPA: /ˈruːfəl/
KK: /ˈruːfəl/
Definition: Feeling or showing sadness or regret about something that has happened.
Example: He gave a rueful smile when he remembered his mistake.
Definition: The feeling of regret or sorrow for something that has happened, often accompanied by a sense of sadness or disappointment.
Example: Her ruefulness was evident as she reflected on the mistakes she had made in the past.
IPA: /rʌˈɡoʊsɪti/
KK: /rʌˈɡoʊsɪti/
Definition: The condition or quality of having a rough or wrinkled surface.
Example: The rugosity of the coral reef provides a habitat for many marine species.
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