| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | red |
| Synonyms: | bloody, blush, color, dye, maroon, redden, rose, rouge |
| Notes: | crimson comes from a Sanskrit word which had to do with the red color of an insect; crimson is a deep red, while scarlet is a bright red |
| Main Entry: | carmine |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | red |
| Synonyms: | cherry, color, crimson, scarlet |
| Main Entry: | color |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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Day, allochroous, bright, chromatic, colored, colorific, crude, deep, double, flashy, flaunting, florid, fresh, gairish, garish, gaudy, gay, glaring, gorgeous, harmonious, high, intense, iridal, iridian, isochroous, mellow, multicolored, pavonine, pearly, polychromatic, prismatic, prismatoidal, raw, rich, showy, sweet, tinctorial, tingent, unfaded, vivid
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| Main Entry: | red |
| Part of Speech: | noun, adjective |
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Adjectives: |
blowzed, blowzy, blushing, brick, buff, burnt, carroty, cerise, cherry, coral, crimson, erubescent, ferruginous, flame, flammulated, flesh, foxy, gules, hot, hot pink, incarnadin, incarnadine, latericeous, lateritious, lurid, magenta, maroon, murrey, phenicious, poppy, puniceous, red, red as a lobster, red as a turkey, red as fire, red as scarlet, reddened, reddish, roon, rose, roseate, rubedinous, rubescent, rubicund, rubiginous, ruby, rufous, russet, rutilant, salmon, shell, sorrel, stammel, vinaceous, warm
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| Concept: | Color. |
| Category: | 2. Sensation; special sensation; light; specific light |
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-nouns
color, hue, tint, tinge, dye, complexion, shade, tincture, cast, livery, coloration, glow, flush; tone, key., pure color, positive color, primary color, primitive color, complementary color; three primaries; spectrum, chromatic dispersion; broken color, secondary color, tertiary color., local color, coloring, keeping, tone, value, aerial perspective., [Science of color] chromatics, spectrum analysis, spectroscopy; chromatism, chromatography, chromatology; prism, spectroscope., pigment, coloring matter, paint, dye, wash, distemper, stain; medium; mordant; oil paint, painting [more].
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| Antonyms: | achromatism |
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