a deep and vivid red color

[ Syn: ruby , deep red ]

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

[ Syn: red , reddish , ruddy , blood-red , carmine , cerise , cherry , cherry-red , ruby , ruby-red , scarlet ]

characterized by violence or bloodshed; writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days- Andrea Parke; fannd by Conquests crimson wing- Thomas Gray; convulsed with red rage- Hudson Strode

[ Syn: red , violent ]

(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

[ Syn: red , reddened , red-faced , flushed ]

turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by

[ Syn: blush , flush , redden ]