garnet-colored
- adjective
- /ˈɡɑrnɪtˌkʌlərd/
- US
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color granate
- The bride chose a stunning garnet-colored gown for her wedding.
Examples
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She adorned her table with garnet-colored candles that complemented the festive decorations.
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The walls of the dining room were painted a rich garnet-colored hue, creating a warm ambiance.
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Felice nodded, running her hand through her newly garnet-colored hair.
Fiction book (1997)
Synonyms
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1.0
A strong color like blood or tomatoes
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2.0
A deep red like the color of blood
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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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3.0
A deep red color like red wine
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3.1
A deep bright red color like ripe cherries
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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 dark red color mixed with black
How Red
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Garnet-colored comes from the gem garnet, whose name comes from the Latin granatum meaning 'seed' because the deep red stones looked like pomegranate seeds. So garnet-colored means a deep, rich red like those bright seeds or the gem itself.