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Meaning & Definition of Red in English

English

Red

/rɛd/

noun

1. Red color or pigment

  • The chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
synonym:
  • red,
  • redness

2. A tributary of the mississippi river that flows eastward from texas along the southern boundary of oklahoma and through louisiana

synonym:
  • Red,
  • Red River

3. Emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries

synonym:
  • Bolshevik,
  • Marxist,
  • red,
  • bolshie,
  • bolshy

4. The amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue

  • "The company operated at a loss last year"
  • "The company operated in the red last year"
synonym:
  • loss,
  • red ink,
  • red

adjective

1. 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:
  • red,
  • reddish,
  • ruddy,
  • blood-red,
  • carmine,
  • cerise,
  • cherry,
  • cherry-red,
  • crimson,
  • ruby,
  • ruby-red,
  • scarlet

2. Characterized by violence or bloodshed

  • "Writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days"- andrea parke
  • "Fann'd by conquest's crimson wing"- thomas gray
  • "Convulsed with red rage"- hudson strode
synonym:
  • crimson,
  • red,
  • violent

3. (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"
synonym:
  • crimson,
  • red,
  • reddened,
  • red-faced,
  • flushed

Examples of using

Who's that girl with the red sash?
The flower is red.
Give me a red pencil.