Main entry: ruby, crimson, deep red
Definition: a deep and vivid red color
Main entry: crimson, redden, flush, blush
Definition: turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
Usage: The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by
Main entry: red, violent, crimson
Definition: characterized by violence or bloodshed
Usage: writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days- Andrea Parke; fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing- Thomas Gray; convulsed with red rage- Hudson Strode
Main entry: red, reddish, scarlet, ruby, ruby-red, ruddy, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, carmine, blood-red, crimson
Definition: of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
Main entry: crimson, red, red-faced, reddened, flushed
Definition: (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion
Usage: crimson with fury; turned red from exertion; with puffy reddened eyes; red-faced and violent; flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment