crimson vs scarlet

scarlet vs crimson

crimson and scarlet both are nouns.

crimson and scarlet both are adjectives.

crimson is a verb but scarlet is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crimson	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
scarlet	Yes	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, crimson and scarlet are synonyms defined as:

crimson and 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

Other synonyms of crimson include blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry-red, cherry, red, reddish, ruby-red, ruby, ruddy.

crimson (noun)	scarlet (noun)
a deep and vivid red color	a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge

crimson (adjective)	scarlet (adjective)
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
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

crimson (verb)	scarlet (verb)
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

Difference between crimson and scarlet

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