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Synonyms for crimson

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adjective · of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

adjective · characterized by violence or bloodshed

“writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days”

adjective · (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion

“crimson with fury”

noun · a deep and vivid red color

rubydeep red

verb · turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

“The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by”