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Table Of Contents: Scarlet as a Noun Definitions of "Scarlet" as a noun Synonyms of "Scarlet" as a noun (10 Words) Usage Examples of "Scarlet" as a noun Scarlet as an Adjective Definitions of "Scarlet" as an adjective Synonyms of "Scarlet" as an adjective (16 Words) Usage Examples of "Scarlet" as an adjective Associations of "Scarlet" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Scarlet” are: blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, red, reddish, ruby, ruby-red, ruddy, vermilion, ruby red, cherry red, cardinal, claret red, orange red, flush, blush, rosiness, pinkness, redness, ruddiness, high colour

Scarlet as a Noun

Definitions of "Scarlet" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “scarlet” as a noun can have the following definitions:

A variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge. A brilliant red colour. Scarlet clothes or material.

GrammarTOP.com Synonyms of "Scarlet" as a noun (10 Words)

A rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health. blush Blush Zinfandel.

A rich deep red colour inclining to purple. crimson A pair of corduroy trousers in livid crimson they were horrid to behold.

The device used for flushing a toilet. flush He is no longer in the first flush of youth.

A forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for high colour a given engine speed.

orange red Any citrus tree bearing oranges.

pinkness A person with mildly leftist political views.

GrammarTOP.com A response of body tissues to injury or irritation characterized by pain and redness swelling and redness and heat. Treatment for facial redness.

rosiness A rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health.

ruddiness A healthy reddish complexion.

A brilliant red colour. vermilion Vermilion streaks of sunset.

Usage Examples of "Scarlet" as a noun

Papers lettered in scarlet and black. Silk awnings of brilliant scarlet.

GrammarTOP.com Scarlet as an Adjective

Definitions of "Scarlet" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “scarlet” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

Of a brilliant red colour. Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.

GrammarTOP.com Synonyms of "Scarlet" as an adjective (16 Words)

Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the blood-red color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.

Being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order. cardinal A cardinal rule.

Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the carmine color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.

Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the cerise color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.

Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the cherry color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.

GrammarTOP.com Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the cherry red color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.

Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the cherry-red color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies. claret red Reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion.

Reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion. crimson Writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days.

Of wine made from dark grapes and coloured by their skins. red Red battle stamps his foot and nations feel the shock.

Having a red tinge; slightly red. reddish The leaves turn reddish brown.

Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the ruby color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.

Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the ruby red color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.

Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the ruby-red color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.

Used as a euphemism for ‘bloody. ruddy Young people today they re a ruddy shower. vermilion Of a vivid red to reddish-orange color.

GrammarTOP.com Usage Examples of "Scarlet" as an adjective

A mass of scarlet berries.

GrammarTOP.com Associations of "Scarlet" (30 Words)

The tree bearing apples with hard pale timber that is used in carpentry apple and to smoke food.

A small fruit having any of various structures e g simple grape or berry blueberry or aggregate blackberry or raspberry. We went berrying in the summer.

Sweet edible dark blue berries of either low growing or high growing blueberry blueberry plants.

Of a color similar to that of wood or earth. brownish Where I live the soil is brownish red.

Color carmine. carmine Carmine roses.

The tree that bears the cherry. cherry She pulled up the collar of her cherry wool coat.

GrammarTOP.com Having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination. colored Amber colored heads of grain.

A deep and vivid red color. crimson My face crimsoned and my hands began to shake.

A man’s close-fitting jacket; worn during the Renaissance. doublet They were wearing red velvet doublets and hose.

Bear fruit. fruit We give thanks for the fruits of the earth.

The SI unit of energy absorbed from ionizing radiation equal to the absorption of one joule of radiation energy by one kilogram of matter one gray gray equals 100 rad. Gray flannel suit.

Green colour or pigment. green Green shoots.

An Asian shrub of the rose family, with bright red flowers followed by japonica round white, green, or yellow edible fruits.

Wood of any of various maple trees especially the hard close grained maple wood of the sugar maple used especially for furniture and flooring.

Round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees. orange A slice of orange.

Wearing make-up or cosmetics. painted Brazen painted faces.

A pinkish yellow colour like that of a peach. peach The sky began to change from grey to peach. pear The Eurasian tree which bears the pear.

The act of picking crops or fruit or hops etc. picking He sent the first picking of berries to the market. pigmentation The deposition of pigment in animals or plants or human beings.

GrammarTOP.com European garden herb with purple-tinged flowers and leaves that are pimpernel sometimes used for salads.

A purple color or pigment. purple Edmund s cheeks purpled.

A red ball in snooker or billiards. red Which dress the black or the red.

The flower of a rose bush. rose The 100 cotton range is available in rose pink and ocean blue.

Used in names of birds with partly pink plumage e g roseate tern. roseate His letters home give a very good although somewhat too roseate idea of how he lived.

Make ruddy in colour. ruddy A ruddy complexion.

The low growing plant which produces the strawberry having white flowers lobed leaves and runners and found throughout north temperate strawberry regions. She thought she would wear the strawberry crushed velvet.

A bulbous spring-flowering plant of the lily family, with boldly coloured tulip cup-shaped flowers.

The tall tree which produces walnuts with compound leaves and valuable walnut ornamental timber that is used chiefly in cabinetmaking and gun stocks.

A yellow ball or piece in a game or sport especially the yellow ball in yellow snooker. The cream paint was beginning to yellow.

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