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redder

NOUN

color of blood; shade resembling such a color

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cardinal coral crimson flaming glowing maroon rose wine

STRONG

bittersweet blooming blush brick burgundy carmine cerise cherry chestnut claret copper dahlia fuchsia garnet geranium infrared magenta pink puce ruby russet rust salmon sanguine scarlet titian vermilion

WEAK

bloodshot florid flushed healthy inflamed roseate rosy rubicund ruddy rufescent

Example Sentences

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The closer the moon is to the Earth during an eclipse, the redder it looks, making it a super blood moon.

From Slate • Apr. 5, 2024

Porter was a loyal soldier — she helped local candidates win through endorsements and made progressives in the redder parts of O.C. believe they could run and win.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2024

With his face growing redder, he furiously bellowed at Mr Davies for thinking he could "turn up here this afternoon and claim some sort of moral high ground?"

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2023

For example, a breeder might want to make the fruits larger, more firm or redder in color.

From Salon • Nov. 9, 2023

The farmers loved her bees, thanks to all the pollinating they did, how they made the watermelons redder and the cucumbers bigger.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd