bright-red
- adjective
- /braɪt rɛd/
- The passenger window slowly lowered, and against the darkness of the interior, he saw the mailman's milk-white face and bright-red hair.
- turned bright-red
- bright-red plastic
- bright-red hair
Examples
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She wore a bright-red dress that stood out at the party.
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Translation: Mid-life crisis with a bright red sports car.
Blog text (17) -
And outside the house, she always wore bright-red shoes, candy-apple red, even in church.
Fiction book (1991) -
Golden Dancer had a bright-red mane, blue eyes and she was gold all over with purple spots.
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The new lines, originally developed in Maryland by Galletta, produce large, bright-red, high-quality berries.
Academic text (1994) -
He pushed open the bright-red lacquered door and thankfully saw that the bar was empty and sat on a stool.
Fiction book (2002) -
At Range Creek, there are bright-red rock-art panels and paintings of triangular anthropomorphs with animals nearby.
Academic text (2004) -
She sat in the stuffed chair in her room, putting on layers of lipstick until her mouth had the crooked, bright-red shape of a clown's.
Fiction book (1991) -
The bright-red apple looked so tempting sitting in the fruit bowl.
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The sunset painted the sky a stunning bright-red hue.
Synonyms
A strong color like blood or tomatoes
A deep red color with a little purple
Having a bright red color with a slight orange tinge
A very strong red colour that is easy to see
A deep red like the color of blood
A dark, strong red colour that looks rich
A deep bright red color like a ruby
A bright, deep red like ripe cherries
Having a deep red color like cherries or blood
A deep red color like fresh raspberries
Having a deep red color like cherries or blood
Antonyms
How Red
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Bright-red joins bright ('shining' or 'strong') and red ('red color'), so it gives the image of a red that seems to shine. That's why bright-red means a very vivid, intense red.