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