Crimson

/ˈkɹɪmzən/

Synonyms for "crimson" (165 found)

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Closest matches (33)

Noun(12 words)

ruby amaranth beefsteak bordeaux burgundian burgundy cabernet carmines cayenne cinnabar claret cochineal

blanch blush bricky cardinal carmine carnation carnelian cerisechange colorcherry cherry-colored cherry-red colorcolor up

Adjective(6 words)

blood-redbrick redcarmine cerise cherry cherry-red

Verb(1 words)

blush

Strong matches (50)

Noun(10 words)

colorant cranberry currantdeep reddye garnetlitmus redlobster merlot okla

Adjective(3 words)

crimson soilflorid flushed

Verb(2 words)

crimsoned flush

damask darken ferruginous fiery fire-red flame flame-colored flame-red flaming flush glow glowinggrow redgules henna hot incarmined incarnadine inflame inflamed

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infrared iron-red lake-colored laky lateritious lipstick lobster-redlook blacklurid madder mantle maroon miniate pale

Determiner(1 words)

most red earth pigment

Related words (82)

Noun(16 words)

pigment pomegranates poppy pula raspberry redred lightreds reid rubies rubin sardius scarlet sumac vermilion vermillion

pink port-wine puce red red-dyed red-ink red-looking redden reddened reddish reddish-amber reddish-brown rose rouge rubicund rubify rubiginous rubric rubricose ruby

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ruby-colored ruby-red ruddied ruddle ruddy rufescent rufous rust rust-red rusty scarletsquirm with self-consciousnessstammel stammer tile-red titian titian-redturn colorturn paleturn redvermilion vinaceous warm whiten wine wine-colored wine-red

Adjective(18 words)

redred optionred soilred-faced reddenedredder earthreddest reddishreddish soilrojas rubiest ruby ruby-red ruddy sanguinary scarlet vinous violent

Verb(1 words)

redden

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6 relation types

More general

11 entries

color colorant colour discolor discolour hue pigment red redness shade

More specific

5 entries

burgundycarmine pigmentcochineal pigmentmaroon scarlet

Collocations

8 entries

crimson colorcrimson dyecrimson inkcrimson pigmentcrimson robecrimson scarfcrimson tidedeep crimson

Inflections

3 entries

crimsonsmore crimsonmost crimson

Derivations

3 entries

crimsoned crimsoning crimsonness

similar

6 entries

bloody chromatic colored colorful coloured colourful

Sample sentences

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Give me these 8 crimson apples please.

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The western sky glowed with crimson.

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The western sky glows crimson.

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I glare resentfully at the crimson letter, is this the infamous red-paper draft notice?

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