ruddy vs rubicund

ruddy and rubicund both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ruddy	No	Yes	No	No
rubicund	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, ruddy and rubicund are synonyms defined as:

ruddy and rubicund: inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life

Other synonyms of ruddy include florid, sanguine.

ruddy (adjective)	rubicund (adjective)
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies	inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life