ruby vs redness

redness vs ruby

ruby and redness both are nouns.

ruby is an adjective but redness is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ruby	Yes	Yes	No	No
redness	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, redness is a hypernym of ruby; that is, redness is a word with a broader meaning than ruby:

ruby: a deep and vivid red color
redness: red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood

Other hypernyms of ruby include red.

ruby (noun)	redness (noun)
a deep and vivid red color	red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem	a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers

ruby (adjective)	redness (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

Difference between ruby and redness

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