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

Deep reds and burgundy are a repeating color trend for fall, rich-looking hues that seem to return year after year. — Anna Traver, InStyle, 20 Aug. 2026

The winter palette is filled with saturated blues and jewel tones; the summer palette features powder blues and soft reds. — Sacbee.com, 20 Aug. 2026

Tempers flared at the end of Philly-Miami 😳 Cavan Sullivan and Yannick Bright were both sent off with reds at the end of the draw. — Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026

The winery’s tasting flights and bottle list are intentionally paired to showcase that range—lighter whites for the terrace, fuller reds for the dining room, and a few sweeter or late‑harvest options for a slow finish. — Amy Bizzarri, Midwest Living, 20 Aug. 2026

Meanwhile, an electric color palette of zingy greens, bold reds, and Prussian blues–touched off with plenty of black accents–amplifies the property’s wildly original juxtaposition of antiquity and modernity. — Alexandra Kirkman, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Interestingly, the shift isn’t toward bold blues or dramatic reds. — Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 12 Aug. 2026

And this idea of the reds and the grays teaming up against the blues very much seems to be the strategy that's being pursued in Silicon Valley. — Tonya Mosley, NPR, 10 Aug. 2026

Also, the sprawling 80-acre Jolo Winery & Vineyards is a peaceful spot to enjoy the brand’s offering of easy-drinking whites, smooth reds, and sweet wines. — Kristy Tolley, Travel + Leisure, 6 Aug. 2026