reddish-orange
- adjective
- /ˈrɛdɪʃˈɔrɪndʒ/
- The sunset painted the sky in beautiful shades of reddish-orange as the day came to an end.
And this Swatch is just giving a little more red orange than I would like.
- And this Swatch is just giving a little more red orange than I would like.
- And then I got this really pretty vibrant red orange in the shade Orange, Orange shot, orange shot.
- But see, I could almost see myself tipping a little bit warmer so that it stays red orange.
Examples
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OK, it's like a reddish orange and it's a tint.
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Back on the island, the boobies and all the other ground-nesting seabirds must contend with huge numbers of reddish-orange land crabs that clamber over most of the island.
Academic text (1996) -
Same exact yellow shirt with vertical reddish-orange lines on it.
Blog text (24) -
This matte reddish orange, almost like a cute brick color.
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It's called matte Rush so it's kind of a warm reddish orange shade and it's actually really beautiful on the lips or the cheeks.
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When the little tractor on the computer screen crawled from the bluish-green region into the reddish-orange sector, Tim Badger watched the numbers in the column measuring the trail of pink vapor double immediately.
Academic text (1996) -
She chose a reddish-orange scarf to brighten up her winter outfit.
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The delicious fruit turned a vivid reddish-orange when it ripened on the vine.
Synonyms
A color that is between orange and red
A bright orange color with a red tone like fire
A red color that looks partly orange
Antonyms
How Red
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Etymology
The word reddish-orange is a simple mix of red, -ish ('somewhat') and orange (the color named after the fruit). So it means an orange color with a touch of red, like autumn leaves or a sunset.