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crimson

noun

1 crimson

A deep and vivid red color.

synonyms: deep red, ruby.

Roget 434: red, scarlet, vermilion, carmine, crimson, pink, lake, maroon, carnation, couleur de rose [Fr.], rose du Barry; magenta, damask, purple; ... show more

Dutch: karmozijnrood, karmozijn, karmijnrood, karmijn
Polish: karmazyn

verb

1 crimson

Turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame.

synonyms: blush, flush, redden.

Dutch: blozen, kleuren

adjective

1 crimson

Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.

synonyms: blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, red, reddish, ruby, ruby-red, ruddy ... show more.

Polish: czerwony

2 crimson

Characterized by violence or bloodshed:
— Writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days.
— Fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing.

synonyms: red, violent.

Polish: krwawy

3 crimson

especially of the face Reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion:
— Crimson with fury.
— Flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment.

synonyms: flushed, red, red-faced, reddened.

Polish: czerwony, zaczerwieniony


Moby thesaurus: Titian, Titian-red, blanch, blush, bricky, cardinal, carmine, carnation, carnelian, cerise, change color, cherry, cherry-colored, cherry-red, color, color up, damask, darken, ferruginous, fiery ... show more.

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