Crimson

Noun

 * 1) A deep, slightly bluish red. Traditionally the colour of blood.

Adjective

 * 1)  having a deep red colour
 * 2) having loose morals

Verb

 * 1) to blush
 * 2) * 1922,, Ulysses Chapter 13
 * Gerty MacDowell bent down her head and crimsoned at the idea of Cissy saying an unladylike thing like that out loud she'd be ashamed of her life to say, flushing a deep rosy red, and Edy Boardman said she was sure the gentleman opposite heard what she said. But not a pin cared Ciss.

Adjectives
deepest; angry; dull; burning; fever; richest; russet; clear; glowing; spiritual.

Thesaurus
Titian, Titian-red, blanch, blush, bricky, cardinal, carmine, carnation, carnelian, cerise, change color, cherry, cherry-colored, cherry-red, color, color up, damask, darken, ferruginous, fiery, fire-red, flame, flame-colored, flame-red, flaming, flush, glow, glowing, grow red, gules, henna, hot, incarmined, incarnadine, inflame, inflamed, infrared, iron-red, lake-colored, laky, lateritious, lipstick, lobster-red, look black, lurid, madder, mantle, maroon, miniate, pale, pink, port-wine, puce, red, red-dyed, red-ink, red-looking, redden, reddened, reddish, reddish-amber, reddish-brown, rose, rouge, rubicund, rubify, rubiginous, rubric, rubricose, ruby, ruby-colored, ruby-red, ruddied, ruddle, ruddy, rufescent, rufous, rust, rust-red, rusty, scarlet, squirm with self-consciousness, stammel, stammer, tile-red, turn color, turn pale, turn red, vermilion, vinaceous, warm, whiten, wine, wine-colored, wine-red

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * Bulgarian: пурпур
 * Chinese (simplified): 绯红 (fēihóng), 深红色 (shēnhóngsè)
 * Chinese (traditional): 緋紅 (fēihóng), 深紅色 (shēnhóngsè)
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:, helrood, dieprood
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish: ,
 * German: Purpur, Purpurrot
 * Hungarian:


 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 深紅色
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: carmim
 * Slovene: škrlatna
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Welsh:





Adjective

 * Bulgarian: пурпурен
 * Chinese (simplified): 绯红 (fēihóngde), 深红色的 (shēnhóngsède)
 * Chinese (traditional): 緋紅 (fēihóngde), 深紅色的 (shēnhóngsède)
 * Dutch:, helrood, dieprood
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German: purpurn, purpurrot, (Himmel), dunkelrot,  karmesinrot
 * Hungarian:, karmazsinvörös


 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 深紅色
 * Polish:
 * Russian: пурпурный
 * Spanish: carmín,
 * Swedish:
 * Vietnamese:

Derived terms

 * crimson lake

Related terms

 * kermes
 * carmine

Anagrams

 * microns