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cherry-red vs crimson

crimson vs cherry-red

cherry-red is not a noun while crimson is a noun.

cherry-red and crimson both are adjectives.

cherry-red is not a verb while crimson is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cherry-red No Yes No No
crimson Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, cherry-red and crimson are synonyms defined as:
  • cherry-red and crimson: of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
Other synonyms of cherry-red include blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, red, reddish, ruby-red, ruby, ruddy, scarlet.
cherry-red (noun) crimson (noun)
a deep and vivid red color
cherry-red (adjective) crimson (adjective)
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies characterized by violence or bloodshed
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
(especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion
cherry-red (verb) crimson (verb)
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
Difference between cherry-red and crimson

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