Synonyms of reds

reds

noun

plural of red

1

as in rebels

a person who rises up against authority

the reds demanded a violent overthrow of the government

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rebels
• insurgents
• revolutionaries
• revolters
• mutineers
• revolutionists
• insurrectionists
• challengers
• resisters
• anarchists
• radicals
• oppositionists
• insurrectionaries
• recusants
• resistants
• extremists
• discontents
• refusers
• defiers
• anarchs
• insubordinates
• malcontents

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• supporters
• patriots
• loyalists
• counterrevolutionaries
• counterrevolutionists
• counterinsurgents

2

as in communists

capitalized an adherent or advocate of an economic system in which the means of production are owned and controlled by the state

the story of John Reed, the only American Red buried within the Kremlin

Synonyms & Similar Words

• communists
• comrades
• socialists
• commies
• pinks
• radicals
• leftists
• lefties
• Bolsheviks
• Marxists
• pinkos
• social democrats
• Stalinists
• Trotskyites
• extremists
• Trotskyists
• revolutionaries
• Leninists
• Maoists
• revolutionists
• Leninites

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• capitalists

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reds

September transforms open fields, roadsides and mountain meadows into bold, vivid landscapes of brilliant yellows, purples, reds, whites and other hues. — Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 5 Sep. 2026

The rooftop’s palette is consistent with whats below; lots of deep reds, navy blues and whites. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026

Saturated in velvety blues, reds, and blacks, Zumthor’s surfaces all but vibrate; the subtle variations in the application of the paint and the alchemy of the pigment on the concrete substrate bring the walls maximally to life. — Katy Barkan, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026

Think honeyed blondes, glossy brunettes, fiery reds, and nuanced takes on all three. — Amanda Le, InStyle, 1 Sep. 2026

Also fanning himself was David González, whose abanico featured pinks, purples and reds. — ABC News, 1 Sep. 2026

Teal with Rose Accents While reds and yellows dominated the 2000s, other saturated palettes—including pink, brown, green and blue—also made their way into home decorating. — Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2026

That sunlight passing through Earth's atmosphere, where the blues are scattered away, and the reds are bent towards the moon, essentially casts the colors of the Earth's sunrises and sunsets onto the lunar surface. — Marina Jurica, CBS News, 27 Aug. 2026

Think bright whites, bone-dry Vouvray secs, trendy blouges and dark-and-rounded reds – wines that are affordable, approachable and most of all delicious. — Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 25 Aug. 2026