redness

noun

red·​ness ˈred-nəs 

: the quality or state of being red or red-hot

Examples of redness in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The serum targets redness and dark spots through its potent combination of 10 percent azelaic acid and niacinamide. — Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 30 Sep. 2026

Dermatologists generally recommend it for people focused on facial aging, fine lines, redness, mild acne and overall tone. — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2026

Neurocosmetic skincare is everywhere in 2026, with prestige brands and beauty editors promising formulas that work on the brain-skin axis to calm redness, dullness and reactivity. — Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026

L’Oréal Paris’ True Match Radiant Serum Concealer checks both boxes, delivering medium coverage that disguises dark circles, redness, blemishes, and discoloration without looking heavy. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 18 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for redness

• deadness