Red

Adjective

 * 1) Having red as its colour.
 * The girl wore a red skirt.
 * 1) Of hair, having an orange-brown colour; ginger.
 * Her hair had red highlights.
 * 1) Leftwing, socialist, or communist.
 * 2) * "Only Nixon could go to China" was the refrain of conventional wisdom during Richard Nixon’s 1972 official visit to Mao Tse-tung’s regime. Nixon’s anti-communist credentials, however dubious, provided useful camouflage as he opened diplomatic relations with Red China and made breathtaking concessions that an undisguised liberal couldn’t get away with.
 * 3) 🇺🇸 Supportive of or dominated by the Republican Party.
 * a red state
 * a red Congress
 * 1) 🇺🇸 Of, pertaining to, or run by (a member of) the Republican Party.
 * a red advertisement
 * 1)  Supportive of the Labour Party.
 * 2)  Of the lower-frequency region of the (typically visible) part of the electromagnetic spectrum which is relevant in the specific observation.

Derived terms

 * Category:English words derived from: red


 * Little Red Riding Hood
 * Old Red Sandstone
 * ragged red fibers
 * red admiral
 * red alert
 * red algae
 * red ant
 * Red Army
 * redback
 * red-baiting
 * red-baked shrike
 * red bay
 * red-bellied black snake
 * red biddy
 * redbird
 * red blood cell
 * red-blooded
 * Red Brigades
 * redbud
 * redbug
 * red cabbage
 * red card
 * red carpet
 * red cedar
 * red cell
 * red cent
 * Red China
 * red circle rate
 * red clover
 * red Clydeside
 * redcoat
 * red coral
 * red corpuscle
 * Red Crescent
 * Red Cross


 * redcurrant
 * redden
 * red-diaper baby
 * reddish
 * red diesel
 * red drum
 * red earth
 * red ensign
 * redeye
 * red-faced
 * red fescue
 * red fire
 * redfish
 * red flag, Red Flag
 * red fox
 * red giant
 * red goods
 * red-green coalition
 * Red Guard
 * red gum
 * red-handed
 * red hat
 * redhead
 * redheaded
 * red heat
 * red herring
 * redhorse
 * red-hot
 * red-hot poker
 * red ink
 * red kangaroo
 * Red Ken
 * red lead
 * red leaf


 * red leg
 * red-legged grasshopper
 * Red Leicester
 * red-letter day
 * red light
 * red-light district
 * Red List
 * red maple
 * red marrow
 * red mass
 * red meat
 * red menace
 * red mercury
 * red mist
 * red mite
 * red mulberry
 * red mullet
 * red oak
 * red ocher
 * red osier
 * red packet
 * red panda
 * red-pencil
 * red pepper
 * red pine
 * red planet
 * red-point
 * redpoll
 * Red Poll
 * red puccoon
 * red rag
 * red rattle
 * red ribbon
 * redroot
 * red route


 * red scare
 * Red Sea
 * red setter
 * red shank
 * redshank
 * red shift
 * red-shouldered hawk
 * red siskin
 * red snapper
 * red snow
 * red spider
 * Red Spot
 * red spruce
 * Red Square
 * red squill
 * red squirrel
 * red state
 * red steenbras
 * reds under the bed
 * red tape
 * red tide
 * redtop
 * red-top
 * red valerian
 * Red Vienna
 * red water
 * red whortleberry
 * redwing
 * red-winged blackbird
 * red wolf
 * redwood
 * red worm
 * river red gum
 * western red cedar

Noun

 * 1)  Any of a range of colours having the longest wavelengths, 670nm, of the visible spectrum; a primary additive colour for transmitted light: the colour obtained by subtracting green and blue from white light using magenta and yellow filters.
 * 2)  A revolutionary socialist or (most commonly) a Communist; (usually capitalized) a Bolshevik, a supporter of the Bolsheviks in the Russian Civil War.
 * 3)  One of the 15 red balls used in snooker, distinguished from the colours.
 * 4)  Red wine.
 * 5)  The drug secobarbital; a capsule of this drug.
 * 6) * 1971: The big market, these days, is in Downers. Reds and smack—Seconal and heroin—and a hellbroth of bad domestic grass sprayed with everything from arsenic to horse tranquillizers. — Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Harper Perennial 2005, p. 202)

Derived terms

 * blood red
 * brick red
 * cherry red
 * Chinese red


 * chrome red
 * Congo red
 * go red
 * in the red


 * Indian red
 * Panama Red
 * phenol red
 * Pompeian red


 * see red
 * Turkey red
 * Venetian red

Verb
red



Adjectives for Red
deep; bloody; hectic; ruby; flamingo; latest; blazing; shimmering; livid; angry; tuneful;  vivid;   cochineal;   unnatural; bright; orange; gleaming; rich; velvety; rosy; lifeless; brightish; monochromatic; fiery; gaudy; eye-closing; garish.

Thesaurus 1
Adrianople red, Amytal, Amytal pill, Bolshevik, Bolshevist, Bolshie, Burgundy, Carbonarist, Carbonaro, Castroist, Castroite, Charley, Communist, Cong, Congo rubine, Demerol, Dolophine, English red, Fenian, Goya, Guevarist, H, Indian red, Jacobin, Leninist, Luminal, Luminal pill, M, Majolica earth, Maoist, Marxist, Mau-Mau, Mickey Finn, Nembutal, Nembutal pill, Persian red, Prussian red, Puritan, Red, Red Republican, Roundhead, Seconal, Seconal pill, Sinn Feiner, Titian, Titian-red, Trotskyist, Trotskyite, Tuinal, Tuinal pill, Turkey red, VC, Vandyke red, Vietcong, Wobbly, Yankee, Yankee Doodle, alcohol, algetic, amidonaphthol red, amobarbital sodium, analgesic, anarch, anarchist, anarchistic, anarcho-syndicalist, angry, annatto, anodyne, any color, barb, barbiturate, barbiturate pill, black stuff, blue, blue angel, blue devil, blue heaven, blue velvet, blushful, blushing, bonnet rouge, bricky, bright rose, burning, burnt carmine, burnt ocher, calmative, cardinal, carmine, carnation, carnelian, cerise, chafed, cherry, cherry-colored, cherry-red, chloral hydrate, chrome red, cinnabar, claret, cochineal, codeine, codeine cough syrup, color, copper red, cordovan, cramoisie, cresol red, criminal syndicalist, crimson, crude, damask, depressant, depressor, dolly, downer, embarrassed, erythema, extreme, extreme left-winger, extremist, extremistic, faded rose, ferruginous, festering, fiery, fire red, fire-red, flame-colored, flame-red, flaming, floridity, floridness, flushed, fuchsine, galled, glowing, goofball, gules, hard stuff, heroin, high color, hop, horse, hot, hypnotic, incarmined, inflamed, infrared, iron red, iron-red, irritated, jockey, junk, knockout drops, lake, lake-colored, laky, lateritious, laudanum, left-wing extremist, light red, liquor, lobster, lobster-red, lotus, lunatic fringe, lurid, madder, madder crimson, madder lake, madder pink, madder rose, maroon, meperidine, methadone, mild radical, mildly radical, morphia, morphine, murrey, narcotic, nihilist, nihilistic, old red, opiate, opium, pacifier, pain killer, palladium red, paregoric, parlor Bolshevik, parlor pink, pen yan, phenobarbital, phenobarbital sodium, pink, pinko, ponceau, poppy, port-wine, puce, purple heart, purple lake, quietener, radical, rainbow, raisin, rankling, rare, raw, realgar, rebel, red lead, red ocher, red race, red-dyed, red-looking, reddened, reddish, reddish-amber, reddish-brown, reddishness, redness, revolutionary, revolutionary junta, revolutioner, revolutionist, revolutionizer, roccellin, rubicund, rubiginous, rubine, rubor, rubric, rubricose, ruby, ruby-colored, ruby-red, ruddied, ruddle, ruddy, rufescent, rufosity, rufous, rust, rust-red, rusty, sans-culotte, sans-culottist, scag, scarlet, secobarbital sodium, sedative, sensitive, sheepish, shit, sleep-inducer, sleeper, sleeping draught, sleeping pill, smack, smarting, sodium thiopental, solferino, somnifacient, soother, soothing syrup, soporific, sore, stammel, strawberry, subversive, syndicalist, tar, tender, terrorist, tile-red, tingling, toluidine red, tranquilizer, turps, ultra, ultraconservative, ultraist, ultraistic, unbaked, unboiled, uncooked, undercooked, underdone, vermilion, vermilionette, vinaceous, warm, white stuff, wine, wine-colored, wine-red, yellow, yellow jacket, yippie

Thesaurus 2
Bolshevik, Bolshevist, Bolshie, Carbonarist, Carbonaro, Castroist, Castroite, Charley, Communist, Communist sympathizer, Cong, Fenian, Guevarist, Jacobin, Leninist, Maoist, Marxist, Marxist-Leninist, Mau-Mau, Puritan, Red Republican, Roundhead, Sinn Feiner, Stalinist, Titoist, Trotskyist, Trotskyite, VC, Vietcong, Yankee, Yankee Doodle, anarch, anarchist, avowed Communist, bolshie, bonnet rouge, commie, communistic, comrade, criminal syndicalist, fellow traveler, rebel, red, revisionist, revolutionary, revolutionary junta, revolutioner, revolutionist, revolutionizer, sans-culotte, sans-culottist, subversive, syndicalist, terrorist

Pronunciation

 * (past tense/participle).
 * (past tense/participle).
 * (past tense/participle).

Etymology 1
read:, from (compare Dutch rood:, German rot:, Danish rød:), from  (compare  rhudd:,  ruber:, rufus:, Tocharian A/B rtär/ratre, Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός:, Old Church Slavonic рудъ:, Lithuanian raúdas:, Avestan raoidita, Sanskrit रुधिर: 'red, bloody').

Etymology 2
From the archaic verb rede:.

Etymology 3
From hreddan: <.

Etymology 4
<, compare redden:.

Adjective

 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian: kuq
 * American Sign Language:
 * Amharic:
 * Amuzgo: be
 * Arabic:, , حمر
 * Armenian:
 * Azeri:
 * Basque: gorri
 * Belarusian: чырвоны
 * Bengali:
 * Bosnian:
 * Breton: ru, ruz
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese: နီ
 * Catalan: roig, vermell
 * Chamicuro:
 * Chickasaw: homa
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: ,
 * Mandarin:, , ,
 * Chuvash:
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Ewe: dzĩ
 * Faroese: reyður
 * Fijian: damudamu
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Gilbertese:
 * Greek:
 * Greenlandic: ,
 * Haitian Creole:
 * Hawaiian: 'ula
 * Hebrew: or,  or אדומה
 * Hindi: (lāl)
 * Hopi:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido: reda
 * Indonesian:
 * Acehnese:
 * Buginese:
 * Balinese:
 * Banjarese:
 * Buginese:
 * Javanese: abaŋ, abrit, mirah
 * Madurese:
 * Makasar:
 * Minangkabau:
 * Nias:
 * Sasak:
 * Sundanese: beureum
 * Interlingua:
 * Irish:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh:
 * Khmer: (grəhorm)
 * Korean: 빨간, 붉은
 * Kurdish:
 * Sorani: سوور, Kurmanji:
 * Kurdish:
 * Sorani: سوور, Kurmanji:


 * Latgalian:
 * Latin: rubeus, rufus, ruber, rubidus, russeus, vermiculus, rubicundus
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Low German: rod
 * Macedonian:
 * Malay:, berma
 * Maltese:
 * Manchu:
 * Manx: jiarg
 * Maori:
 * Maricopa:
 * Mongolian: улаан
 * Classical Mongolian:
 * Nafaanra:
 * Nahuatl: chīchīltic
 * Nauruan: ȯmwirara
 * Navajo:
 * Norwegian:
 * Nynorsk:
 * Nottoway-Meherrin:
 * Novial: redi
 * O'odham:
 * Old Church Slavonic:
 * Old English:
 * Old Norse:
 * Ossetic:
 * Papiamentu:
 * Persian:, ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: vermelho, rubro, rufo, rúbeo, rubente, rúbido, rússeo, ruge, escarlate, rubicundo
 * Rohingya: lal
 * Romani:, ,
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: cotschen, cotschna
 * Russian:
 * Samoan: ʔula
 * Scots:
 * Scottish Gaelic: ,
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: црвена
 * Roman: crvena
 * Sicilian: russu
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian:
 * Upper Sorbian: čerwjeny
 * Spanish: rojo, colorado, rubicundo, rubro, rufo, rúbeo
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: pula
 * Tahitian:
 * Tamil: சிவப்பு
 * Tatar:
 * Telugu: ఎర్ర, ఎర్రని
 * Thai:, สีแดง
 * Tongan: kulokula
 * Turkish: kırmızı, al, kızıl-
 * Turkmen:
 * Tuvaluan:, ,
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu:
 * Uyghur: قىزىل
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Volapük: redik
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian: read
 * Yiddish:


 * Armenian: շիկակարմիր
 * Basque: ilegorri, kaskagorri
 * Catalan: ,
 * Czech: ,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: წითური (ts‘it‘uri), ჟღალი (žğali)
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: אָדְמֹנִי/אָדְמוֹנִי (admoni), אָדְמֹנִית/אָדְמוֹנִית (admonit)
 * Hungarian: vörös
 * Icelandic: rauður
 * Irish:


 * Italian:
 * Latgalian: ,
 * Latvian: ruds
 * Lithuanian: rudas
 * Maltese: ġinġer
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ruivo, rubícomo, rufícomo, russícomo, rubi capital = hypocorism
 * Russian: рыжий (rýžij), рыжая , рыжее
 * Scots:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Sicilian: russu
 * Slovene: rdeč, rdeča , rdeče
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:


 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * Georgian: მემარცხენე (memartsxene), პროგრესული (progresuli)
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: vörös


 * Khmer: (grəhorm)
 * Norwegian:
 * Portuguese: vermelho, rubro, comuna = "commie"
 * Scots:
 * Slovene: rdeč, rdeča , rdeče
 * Spanish:
 * Thai:
 * Vietnamese:


 * Soochownese (Rúnüt Suodsy-réro): róng
 * Soochownese (Rúnüt Suodsy-réro): róng


 * : rubie, rubre, rubide (dark)

Noun

 * Afrikaans: rooi
 * Ainu:
 * Albanian: kuq
 * Arabic: حمرة
 * Armenian:
 * Bosnian:
 * Breton: ruz
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: vermell, roig
 * Cherokee: ᎩᎦᎨᎢ (gigagei)
 * Chickasaw: homa
 * Chinese: 紅色, 红色 (hóng sè)
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Ewe: dzĩ
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: წითელი ფერი (ts‘it‘eli p‘eri)
 * German:
 * Greek: κόκκινο, ερυθρό, πορφυρό, άλικο
 * Greenlandic: ,
 * Guaraní: pytã
 * Hebrew: אדום (adom)
 * Hindi: लाल (lāl)
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido: reda
 * Indonesian:
 * Standard Indonesian: merah
 * Javanese: abang, abrit
 * Sundanese: beureum
 * Interlingua: rubio, rubro, rubido (dark)
 * Irish: dearg, rua (dark)
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 赤 (あか, aka)
 * Khmer: (grəhorm)
 * Korean: 빨강 (ppalgang)


 * Kurdish: sor, al,
 * Kyrgyz: кызыл (qızıl)
 * Latgalian: ,
 * Latin: ruber, rubra , rubrum
 * Latvian: sarkans, sarkana
 * Lithuanian: raudonas, raudona
 * Lojban: xunre
 * Malay:
 * Malayalam: ചുവപ്പ് (chuvappu)
 * Maltese:
 * Maricopa:
 * Navajo:
 * Norwegian:
 * Novial: redi
 * O'odham:
 * Persian: قرمز
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: vermelho, rubro, vermelha, rubra , encarnado , escarlate ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: dearg, ruadh (dark red, auburn)
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: црвена
 * Roman: crvena
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene: rdeča
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog: pula
 * Tamil: சிவப்பு (civappu/cOppu)
 * Telugu: ఎరుపు
 * Tok Pisin: redpela
 * Tupinambá: pirang, pitang
 * Turkish: ,
 * Vietnamese: mầu đỏ; hồng
 * Welsh: ,
 * West Frisian: read
 * Wu: rón,róngneser (Suzhou)


 * Catalan: roig, roja
 * Finnish:
 * German: Rote, Roter m indef.


 * Greek:
 * Portuguese: vermelho, rubro
 * Spanish:


 * Catalan: vi negre


 * Finnish: punainen

Anagrams

 * DRE, ERD

Anagrams

 * der

Verb

 * 1) To disappear.

Noun

 * 1) thing, object, item
 * 2) * Son y chied red, t'eh ro vie dy ve firrinagh.
 * 3) ** For one thing, it is too good to be true.
 * 4) * T'eh yn un red.
 * 5) ** It amounts to the same thing.
 * 6) * T'eh çheet stiagh rish yn red elley.
 * 7) ** It falls in with the other thing.
 * 8) * She'n red hene eh y traa shoh.
 * 9) ** It's the real thing this time.
 * 10) * Va shen yn red cooie dy ghra.
 * 11) ** That was the appropriate thing to say.
 * 12) * Ta shen red aitt.
 * 13) ** That's a curious thing.
 * 14) matter

Etymology
From rét:.

Noun

 * 1) genitive plural of reda

Noun

 * 1) row
 * 2)  series
 * 3) queue
 * 4) order (of magnitude)
 * 5) order (arrangement, disposition)
 * 6) line (of customers)

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) order (arrangement, disposition)

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) web, mesh
 * 2) trap, snare
 * 3) net, network
 * 4)  Web, Internet

Etymology
From rete:.

Related terms

 * enredar
 * enredo
 * redada
 * redecilla
 * reticular
 * retina

Noun

 * 1) refusal

Verb
red (with the auxiliary verb etmek)


 * 1) To refuse.

Noun

 * 1) the colour red

Etymology
red:

Derived terms

 * redik