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scarlet vs crimson

crimson vs scarlet

scarlet and crimson both are nouns.

scarlet and crimson both are adjectives.

scarlet is not a verb while crimson is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scarlet Yes Yes No No
crimson Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, scarlet and crimson are synonyms defined as:
  • scarlet 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 scarlet include blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry-red, cherry, red, reddish, ruby-red, ruby, ruddy.
scarlet (noun) crimson (noun)
a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge a deep and vivid red color
scarlet (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
scarlet (verb) crimson (verb)
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
Difference between scarlet and crimson

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