redness

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Recent Examples of redness Lim said side effects included mild injection-site redness or pain and a temporary rise in enzymes that can indicate liver stress. CNN Money, 28 May 2026 This serum foundation features vitamin B5 and E to help nourish and smooth skin, plus niacinamide to correct redness and minimize inflammation. Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 28 May 2026 People may experience redness, swelling and little bumps on the inside of the eyelids. Neelam Patadia, The Conversation, 27 May 2026 Officers saw bleeding from her eyebrow, redness and swelling on the top of her head and a bite mark on her cheek. Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 27 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for redness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redness
Noun
  • Some doctors routinely laser lip lift scars at three to four weeks to reduce pinkness and head off hyperpigmentation.
    Jolene Edgar, Allure, 27 Jan. 2026
  • This shade is part of what draws me—and every visitor—back here again, for the pleasure of lounging around and pondering the pinkness of the beach, with occasional breaks for doing not much else.
    Adam Sachs, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Sadie Sink’s allover wash of strawberry blonde color brings rosiness to her complexion and brings attention to her icy blue eyes.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 11 Mar. 2026
  • But within days, that rosiness dissipated.
    Sam Gringlas, NPR, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Adjusting images before they are sent for matching – for example, changing brightness levels – can improve accuracy, too.
    Vijayan Asari, The Conversation, 2 June 2026
  • The Danish band’s newfound brightness is apparent from the start, as the album opens with twinkling glockespiel.
    Brendan Hay, SPIN, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Upgrade to watch the full report Survival is the mother of invention, under the orange glow of computer processor fans and subtle overhead lighting.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
  • Namely, glycerin, a humectant that attracts moisture from the air and locks it into skin, and coconut oil, a fatty acid-rich skin softener that bestows instant glow.
    Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 29 May 2026

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“Redness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redness. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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