ruby
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3.7
- adjective
- /ˈruːbi/
- The artist used a ruby shade to highlight the flowers in the painting.
- ruby-red
Examples
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Her dress shimmered in the light, making its ruby color stand out.
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It's most best ruby whole world.
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It is also ruby red.
Blog text (10) -
The sunset painted the sky a beautiful ruby red.
Synonyms
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1.0
A strong color like blood or tomatoes
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1.0
A very strong red colour that is easy to see
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2.3
Having a bright red color with a slight orange tinge
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1.0
Having a deep bright red color like ripe cherries
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3.7
A deep, rich red color like blood or cherries
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2.0
A deep red like the color of blood
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1.0
A deep red color that is not bright
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3.4
A deep bright red color like a ruby
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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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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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7.7
Having a deep red color like cherries or blood
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3.4
A deep red color like fresh raspberries
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4.8
Having a deep dark red color like a red jewel
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3.8
Bright red like a small round fruit
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
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9.9
A pale pink stone used as a jewel that looks like a ruby but is a different mineral
A small North American songbird with a bright red patch on the top of the male's head
How Red
Surface Forms
Etymology
Ruby as an adjective comes from the stone's name, from Latin ruber 'red'. So calling something 'ruby' means it has that deep red color like the jewel.