crimson

Noun
  1. A deep and vivid red color (synset 104970765)
    is a type of: red, redness - red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
    same as: deep red, ruby
Adjective
  1. Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange);
    Resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies (synset 300382159)
    similar to: chromatic - being or having or characterized by hue
    same as: blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, red, reddish, ruby, ruby-red, ruddy, scarlet
  2. Characterized by violence or bloodshed (synset 300249427)
    "writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days"; "fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing"; "convulsed with red rage"
    similar to: bloody - having or covered with or accompanied by blood
    same as: red, violent
  3. (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion (synset 300396687)
    "crimson with fury"; "turned red from exertion"; "with puffy reddened eyes"; "red-faced and violent"; "flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment"
    similar to: colored, colorful, coloured - having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination
    same as: flushed, red, red-faced, reddened
Verb
  1. Turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame (synset 200103071)
    "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by"
    is a type of: color, colour, discolor, discolour - change color, often in an undesired manner
    same as: blush, flush, redden

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