crimson in English dictionary

  • crimson

    Meanings and definitions of "crimson"

    • A deep, slightly bluish red. Traditionally the colour of blood.
    • crimson colour:
    • having a deep red colour
    • having loose morals
    • to blush
    • adjective
      Having a deep red colour.
    • adjective
      Having loose morals.
    • noun
      A deep, slightly bluish red.
    • verb
      to blush
    • verb
      To dye with crimson or deep red; to redden.
    • colour
    • A deep and vivid red color.
    • adjective
      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
    • adjective
      (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"
    • adjective
      of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
    • 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"

    Synonyms of "crimson" in English dictionary

    flushed, carmine, redness are the top synonyms of "crimson" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of crimson

    • crimson ( third-person singular simple present crimsons, present participle crimsoning, simple past and past participle crimsoned)
    • crimson ( plural  crimsons)
    • crimson ( comparative more crimson, superlative most crimson)
    • lp  liczba pojedyncza crimson, lm  liczba mnoga crimsons
    • crimson (comparative more crimson, superlative most crimson)
    • crimson (plural crimsons)
    • crimson (third-person singular simple present crimsons, present participle crimsoning, simple past and past participle crimsoned)
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