1. (adj) scarlet, vermilion, orange red
a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge
Synonyms: orange red, scarlet, vermilion Antonyms: neutral, achromatic
2. (adj) red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby, ruby-red, scarlet
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
Synonyms: ruby, sanguine, rubicund, flushed, cherry-red, scarlet, reddish, red-faced, violent, red, blood-red, reddened, florid, carmine, ruddy, crimson, cherry, cerise, ruby-red Antonyms: neutral, achromatic
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