Word Information

Crimson

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Definitions for Crimson

noun
a deep and vivid red color
Synonyms
ruby deep red
verb
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
Synonyms
Examples
  1. The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by
adjective
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange)
Synonyms
red reddish ruddy blood-red carmine cerise cherry cherry-red ruby ruby-red scarlet
Examples
  1. resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
adjective
characterized by violence or bloodshed
Synonyms
Examples
  1. writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days"- Andrea Parke
  2. fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing"- Thomas Gray
  3. convulsed with red rage"- Hudson Strode
adjective
(especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion
Synonyms
red reddened red-faced flushed
Examples
  1. crimson with fury
  2. turned red from exertion
  3. with puffy reddened eyes
  4. red-faced and violent
  5. flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment

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Words with Friends (14 points)

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