RED

RED 1 syllable

A2 · Elementary 📏 3 letters 🎲 Scrabble 4 ✅ valid word

Common in conversation and basic reading.

noun
  1. red color or pigment
  2. a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary of Oklahoma and through Louisiana
  3. emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries
  4. the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue

💬 Examples

  • "the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood"
  • "the company operated at a loss last year"
  • "the company operated in the red last year"
adjective
  1. of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange)
  2. characterized by violence or bloodshed
  3. (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion

💬 Examples

  • "resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies"
  • "writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days- Andrea Parke"
  • "fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing- Thomas Gray"
  • "crimson with fury"
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