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crimson
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[ adjective ] (color) having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
Used in print (T. C. McClary, "The Flooded Desert," Argosy,...)Molten glare singed their eyelids an angry crimson ; suffocating air sapped their strength and strained their nerves to snapping ; dust choked their throats and lay like acid in their lungs . Ben 's eyes strained with the bitter hurt , his homely face slashed with gray and crimson . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion
Examples "crimson with fury" "turned red from exertion" "with puffy reddened eyes" "red-faced and violent" "flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment" Related terms |
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