Synonyms for scarlet
ˈskɑr lɪtscar·let

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. scarlet, vermilion, orange redadjective

   a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge

   Synonyms:
   orange red, vermilion

   Antonyms:
   neutral, achromatic

2. red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby, ruby-red, scarletadjective

   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, reddish, red-faced, violent, red, blood-red, reddened, florid, carmine, ruddy, crimson, cherry, cerise, ruby-red

   Antonyms:
   neutral, achromatic

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:3.0 / 2 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "scarlet":

   pigtoe, scarlett, tanager, scar

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1. Beth Tarini:

   People read as children that scarlet fever makes you go blind, parents look concerned ... so I have to debunk it in the office.

2. Mike McKell:

   When we were passing the bill I had people asking me, ‘Is this a Scarlet Letter?’ and maybe it is. And I’m comfortable with that. If it’s a public shaming to the extent that it’s someone that’s stripped retirement accounts from seniors, I’m okay with that.

3. Alfred Martin:

   Queerness generally, but Black queerness specifically, still functions as this kind of scarlet letter for many folks who want to work within the media and culture industries.

4. Belle Knox:

   Scarlet Letter with pride.

5. Beth Tarini:

   She never says scarlet fever. She never says rash.