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red / Red > 8 senses
ADJECTIVE1red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby, ruby-red, scarletHaving any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
2red, crimson, violentCharacterized by violence or bloodshed
3red, crimson, reddened, red-faced, flushed(especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion
4redRed with or characterized by blood
NOUN1red, rednessThe quality or state of the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
2Red, Red RiverA tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary of Oklahoma and through Louisiana
3red, Bolshevik, Marxist, pinko, bolshieEmotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries
4red, loss, red inkThe amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue
red / Red > pronunciation
Soundsreh'd
Rhymesabed, aforesaid, ahead, and 86 more rhymes in ehd at the HyperDic website...
red > adjective 1
MeaningHaving any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
Synonymsreddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby, ruby-red, scarlet
Similar tochromatic
Adverbsredly
red > adjective 2
MeaningCharacterized by violence or bloodshed.
Examples"convulsed with red rage"- Hudson Strode
Synonymscrimson, violent
Similar tobloody
red > adjective 3
Meaning(especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion.
Examples"turned red from exertion"; "with puffy reddened eyes"; "red-faced and violent"
Synonymscrimson, reddened, red-faced, flushed
Similar tocolored, coloured, colorful
red > adjective 4
MeaningRed with or characterized by blood.
Examples"waving our red weapons o'er our heads"- Shakespeare; "The Red Badge of Courage"; "the red rules of tooth and claw"- P.B.Sears
Similar tobloody
red > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe quality or state of the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood.
Synonymsredness
Narrowerchrome red; Turkey red, alizarine red; cardinal, carmine; crimson, ruby, deep red; dark red; purplish red; cerise, cherry, cherry red; scarlet, vermilion, orange red
Broaderchromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour
Red > noun 2, object
MeaningA tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary of Oklahoma and through Louisiana.
SynonymsRed River
Part ofLouisiana, Pelican State, LA; Oklahoma, Sooner State, OK; Texas, Lone-Star State, TX
Broaderriver
red > noun 3, person
MeaningEmotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries.
SynonymsBolshevik, Marxist, pinko, bolshie
Broaderradical
red > noun 4, possession
MeaningThe amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue.
Examples"the company operated in the red last year"
Synonymsloss, red ink
Narrowerpaper loss; squeeze
Broadersum, sum of money, amount, amount of money
Contrarygain

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