Thesaurus results for REDDISH

reddish

adjective

Definition of reddish

as in crimson

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Recent Examples of reddish The leaves range from a dark, glossy green in warm climates to reddish-purple in more northern locations. — Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 9 July 2026 My previous dermatologist had told me the reddish-brown spots on my chest and legs that would flare in the sun and heat were just age spots. — Health Editorial Team, Health, 1 July 2026 The reddish glow of the auroras can even be seen against the outside of the space station in this photograph. — Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 26 June 2026 The cane toad is reddish-brown or grayish-brown in color with a light-yellow or beige belly. — Amaia Gavica, Miami Herald, 23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for reddish

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Adjective

And considering Spider-Man's signature suit, the crimson liner felt less like an unexpected beauty choice and more like an extremely intentional reference.

— Marci Robin, Allure, 20 July 2026
The University of Kansas’ colors are crimson and blue, but for a month, green was the primary color in Lawrence as the city embraced Algeria, which made a base camp at Rock Chalk Park and the DoubleTree.

— Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026

Definition of crimson

Adjective

The 13 Going on 30 star wore overalls embroidered with her nickname—Jen—layering them over a white tank and tying a red bandana around her neck.

— Hannah Malach, InStyle, 20 July 2026
The wine is light and elegant in style, with red fruit aromas, refreshing and invigorating, and fine, smooth tannins.

— Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

Definition of red

Adjective

Next to the ruby-red Majorelle bar, L’Asiatique restaurant, with its Ming Dynasty–style chairs and black lacquer tables, is a vision of Deco decadence.

— CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Dec. 2025
The Institute of Agriculture notes that there are a few hummingbirds that surface between November and late March in Tennessee and other Southern states, but these birds are not typically ruby-throat hummingbirds.

— Jordan Green, Nashville Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025