chromatic colour vs red

red vs chromatic colour

chromatic colour and red both are nouns.

chromatic colour is not an adjective while red is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chromatic colour	Yes	No	No	No
red	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, red is a hyponym of chromatic colour; that is, red is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chromatic colour:

chromatic colour: a color that has hue
red: red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood

Other hyponyms of chromatic colour include redness, orange, orangeness, salmon, yellow, yellowness, blond, blonde, green, greenness, viridity, blue, blueness, purple, purpleness, pink, brown, brownness, olive, pastel, complementary, complementary color.

chromatic colour (noun)	red (noun)
a color that has hue	red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
	emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries
	the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue

chromatic colour (adjective)	red (adjective)
	(especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion
	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

Difference between chromatic colour and red

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