blood-red
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2.0
- adjective
- /blʌd rɛd/
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carmesí
- The artist used a stunning shade of blood-red for the roses in her painting.
And the next morning it was literally blood red, just swollen and like was killing me like I've never felt before.
- And the next morning it was literally blood red, just swollen and like was killing me like I've never felt before.
- He's since given the the address in front of the blood red background where he accused mag extremists of destroying democracy.
Examples
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200 gallons of blood-red paint.
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English curtains draped down by long windows, blood-red velvet curtains with gold-colored tasseled cords.
Fiction book (1993) -
Nothing different going on, OK, kind of a blood red color.
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- Such a beautiful, deep blood red.
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Well, you know how I like color, and lots of it, so I was thinking, how about a deep blood red.
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Look, tonight, it's the one time in like years and years where the moon gets this sort blood-red color to it.
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A blood-red tide shall surge Upon her milk-white flesh
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Beyond the city, Killeshan loomed dark and threatening, and its mouth glowed blood-red against the night.
Fiction book (1992) -
The roses, no longer held, sailed slowly down to crash, a dozen silent, blood-red explosions.
Fiction book (1996) -
I lift my head and howl it to the blood-red sun that dies below the distant, unreachable horizon.
Fiction book (1996)
Synonyms
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1.0
A strong color like blood or tomatoes
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2.3
Having a bright red color with a slight orange tinge
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1.0
A very strong red colour that is easy to see
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1.0
A deep red color that is not bright
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2.7
A dark, strong red colour that looks rich
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3.4
A deep bright red color like a ruby
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1.0
A very bright red color like fresh raspberries
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3.7
A deep, rich red color like blood or cherries
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3.1
A deep bright red color like ripe cherries
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1.6
A bright, deep red like ripe cherries
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3.0
A deep red color like red wine
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3.7
Having a deep red color like cherries or blood
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3.4
A dark red color like red wine
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2.5
A deep red color with a little blue like dark flower petals
Having a deep red color like cherries or blood
A deep red color like fresh raspberries
Having a very dark red color like red wine
A dark brown red like dried blood
A dark red color mixed with black
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Etymology
The word blood-red is simply blood + red, meaning a deep red like real blood or a ripe cherry, so you can remember it as 'the color of blood'.