redness

Roget-categorie 434

3. Words relating to matter
› 3.3. Organic matter
›› 3.3.2. Sensation

#434. Redness

zelfstandig naamwoord

red, scarlet, vermilion, carmine, crimson, pink, lake, maroon, carnation, couleur de rose [Fr.], rose du Barry^† — magenta, damask, purple — flesh color, flesh tint — color — fresh color, high color — warmth — gules [Heral.].
ruby, carbuncle — rose — rust, iron mold.
[Dyes and pigments] cinnabar, cochineal — fuchsine^† — ruddle^†, madder — Indian red, light red, Venetian red — red ink, annotto^† — annatto^†, realgar, minium^†, red lead.
redness etc. adj. — rubescence^†, rubicundity, rubification^† — erubescence^†, blush.

werkwoord

be red, become red etc. adj. — blush, flush, color up, mantle, redden.
render red etc. adj. — redden, rouge — rubify^†, rubricate — incarnadine.
— ruddle^†.

bijvoeglijk naamwoord

red etc. n., reddish — rufous, ruddy, florid, incarnadine, sanguine — rosy, roseate — blowzy, blowed^† — burnt — rubicund, rubiform^† — lurid, stammell blood red^† — russet buff, murrey^†, carroty^†, sorrel, lateritious^† — rubineous^†, rubricate, rubricose^†, rufulous^†.
rose-colored, ruby-colored, cherry-colored, claret-colored, flame-colored, flesh-colored, peach-colored, salmon-colored, brick-colored, brick-colored, dust-colored.
blushing etc. v. — erubescent^† — reddened etc. v.. red as fire, red as blood, red as scarlet, red as a turkey cock, red as a lobster — warm, hot — foxy.

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