redness

red

 (rĕd)

n.

1.

a. The hue of the long-wave end of the visible spectrum, evoked in the human observer by radiant energy with wavelengths of approximately 630 to 750 nanometers; any of a group of colors that may vary in lightness and saturation and whose hue resembles that of blood; one of the additive or light primaries; one of the psychological primary hues.

b. A pigment or dye having a red hue.

c. Something that has a red hue.

2.

a. often Red A Communist.

b. A revolutionary activist.

3. The condition of being in debt or operating at a loss: The firm has been in the red all year.

adj. red·der, red·dest

1. Having a color resembling that of blood.

2. Reddish in color or having parts that are reddish in color: a red dog; a red oak.

3.

a. Having a reddish or coppery skin color.

b. often Red Often Offensive Of or being a Native American.

4. Having a ruddy or flushed complexion: red with embarrassment.

5. Relating to or being a red state.

6. often Red Communist.

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[Middle English, from Old English rēad; see reudh- in Indo-European roots.]

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red′ly adv.

red′ness n.

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	redness - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat inflammation, rubor inflammatory disease - a disease characterized by inflammation adenitis - inflammation of a gland or lymph node alveolitis - inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs caused by inhaling dust; with repeated exposure the condition may become chronic alveolitis, dry socket - inflammation in the socket of a tooth; sometimes occurs after a tooth is extracted and a blood clot fails to form angiitis - inflammation of a blood vessel or lymph duct aortitis - inflammation of the aorta appendicitis - inflammation of the vermiform appendix arteritis - inflammation of an artery balanoposthitis - inflammation of both the head of the penis and the foreskin blepharitis - inflammation of the eyelids characterized by redness and swelling and dried crusts bursitis - inflammation of a bursa; frequently in the shoulder symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease carditis - inflammation of the heart catarrh - inflammation of the nose and throat with increased production of mucus cervicitis - inflammation of the uterine cervix cheilitis - inflammation and cracking of the skin of the lips cholangitis - inflammation of the bile ducts cholecystitis - inflammation of the gall bladder chorditis - inflammation of the vocal cords chorditis - inflammation of the spermatic cord colitis, inflammatory bowel disease - inflammation of the colon colpitis - inflammation of the vagina colpocystitis - inflammation of the vagina and bladder conjunctivitis, pinkeye - inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye corditis - inflammation of the spermatic cord costochondritis - inflammation at the junction of a rib and its cartilage dacryocystitis - inflammation of the lacrimal sac causing obstruction of the tube draining tears into the nose diverticulitis - inflammation of a diverticulum in the digestive tract (especially the colon); characterized by painful abdominal cramping and fever and constipation cephalitis, encephalitis, phrenitis - inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use) encephalomyelitis - inflammation of the brain and spinal cord endarteritis - inflammation of the inner lining of an artery endocervicitis - inflammation of the mucous lining of the uterine cervix enteritis - inflammation of the intestine (especially the small intestine); usually characterized by diarrhea epicondylitis - painful inflammation of the muscles and soft tissues around an epicondyle epididymitis - painful inflammation of the epididymis epiglottitis - inflammation of the epiglottis; characterized by fever and a severe sore throat and difficulty in swallowing episcleritis - inflammation of the sclera of the eye esophagitis, oesophagitis - inflammation of the esophagus; often caused by gastroesophageal reflux fibrositis - inflammation of white fibrous tissues (especially muscle sheaths) fibromyositis - local inflammation of muscle and connective tissue folliculitis - inflammation of a hair follicle funiculitis - inflammation of a funiculus (especially an inflammation of the spermatic cord) gastritis - inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating glossitis - inflammation of the tongue hydrarthrosis - inflammation and swelling of a movable joint because of excess synovial fluid ileitis - inflammation of the ileum iridocyclitis - inflammation of the iris and ciliary body of the eye iridokeratitis - inflammation of the iris and cornea of the eye iritis - inflammation of the iris jejunitis - inflammation of the jejunum of the small intestine jejunoileitis - inflammation of the jejunum and the ileum of the small intestine keratitis - inflammation of the cornea causing watery painful eyes and blurred vision keratoconjunctivitis - inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva keratoiritis - inflammation of the cornea and the iris of the eye keratoscleritis - inflammation of the cornea and sclera of the eye founder, laminitis - inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse laryngitis - inflammation of the mucous membrane of the larynx; characterized by hoarseness or loss of voice and coughing
	2.	redness - red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood red chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour - a color that has hue sanguine - a blood-red color chrome red - a red pigment used in paints; basic lead chromate alizarine red, Turkey red - a bright orange-red color produced in cotton cloth with alizarine dye carmine, cardinal - a variable color averaging a vivid red crimson, deep red, ruby - a deep and vivid red color dark red - a red color that reflects little light purplish red, purplish-red - a red with a tinge of purple cerise, cherry red, cherry - a red the color of ripe cherries orange red, scarlet, vermilion - a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge

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Translations

حُمْرَه

červeňrusost

rødhed

RöteRötung

rougeur

vörösség

roîi

rossore

rødhet

červenosťryšavosť

kırmızılık

红色

redness

[ˈrednɪs] N [of skin, hair] → rojez f

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

redness

[ˈrɛdnɪs] n

(gen) → rougeur f

[hair] → rousseur f

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

redness

n → Röte f

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

redness

[ˈrɛdnɪs] n (of skin) → rossore m; (of hair, colour) → rosso

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

red

(red) noun, adjective

1. (of) the colour of blood. a red car/dress / cheeks; red cheeks; a red car/dress / cheeks; Her eyes were red with crying. rooi أحْمَر червен vermelho červený rot rød κόκκινοςrojo punane قرمز punainen rougeאדום लाल crven, krvav piros merah rauður rosso 赤 붉은 raudonas sarkana krāsa; sarkans warna darah roodrødczerwień, czerwony سور vermelho roşu красный červený rdeč crven rött, röd สีแดง kırmızı 紅色的 червоний سرخ màu đỏ 红色的

2. (of hair or fur) (of) a colour which varies between a golden brown and a deep reddish-brown. rooi وَرْدي рижав ruivo ryšavý rot rød; rød- κοκκινωπόςrojo; pelirrojo punakas قرمز punainen rouxג'ינג'י लाल-भूरे रंग का crvenokos, riđ vörös merah rauður rosso 赤色 황금빛의 rusvas, rudas sarkanīgs; ruds warna rambut roodrødrudy سور ruivo roşcat рыжий ryšavý rdečkast crven röd สีผมที่ออกแดง kızıl (頭髮、毛髮)褐紅色的 рудий لال có màu đỏ 褐红色的

3. (a) communist. Red China; A lot of his university friends are Reds. kommunisties شُيوعي комунист comunista komunistický, rudý rot rød κομουνιστήςrojo, comunista kommunist کمونیست punainen communisteקומוניסט कम्युनिस्ट komunist vörös komunis kommúnisti, rauðliði, róttæklingur comunista 共産主義者 공산주의의 raudonasis komunists komunis roderød, kommunistczerwony كمونيست comunista comunist красный komunistický, červený rdečkar komunista röd; vänsteranhängare, kommunist ฝ่ายซ้าย kızıl, komünist 共黨(份子) комуніст کمیونسٹ cộng sản 共产党人

the Red Army

the army of the former USSR. Rooi Leër الجَيْش الأحْمر Червената армия exército vermelho Rudá armáda die Rote Armee Den røde Hær ο Κόκκινος Στρατός (της πρώην ΕΣΣΔ) Ejército Rojo punaarmee وابسته به حزب کمونیست؛ ارتش سرخ puna-armeija l'armée rouge הָצָבָא הָאָדוֹם लाल सेना Crvena Armija Tentara Merah rauði herinn l'Armata rossa 赤軍 붉은 군대 Raudonoji armija Sarkanā armija askar USSR het Rode Leger Den røde hær Armia Czerwona انقلابى سوسياليست،انقلابى انارشست exército vermelho Armata Roşie Красная Армия Červená armáda Crvena armija Röda armén กองกำลังทหารรัสเซียเก่า Kızıl Ordu 紅軍 Червона Армія روسی فوج hồng quân 红军

ˈredden verb

1. to make or become red or redder. to redden the lips with lipstick. rooi maak يُحَمِّر почервенявам avermelhar načervenit rot färben farve rød; male rød βάφω κτ. κόκκινο, γίνομαι κόκκινος enrojecer punaseks värvima قرمز کردن punata rougir לְהַאֲדִים लाल करना या होना pocrvenjeti, zarumeniti se bevörösít, -pirosít memerahkan rjóða; mála rauðan (fare diventare rosso) 赤くする 붉게 만들다 raudonai dažyti(s) nokrāsot sarkanu; sārtināt memerahkan rood maken gjøre/bli/male rød pomalować na czerwono, zaczerwienić (się) سور کول avermelhar a (se) în­roşi окрашивать(ся) в красный цвет načerveniť pordečiti (se) pocrveniti göra (bli, måla) röd ทำให้เป็นสีแดง kızarmak (使)變紅 забарвлювати в червоний колір سرخ ہونا یا سرخ کر دینا làm đỏ 使...变红

2. to blush. She reddened as she realized her mistake. bloos يَحْمَر изчервявам се corar začervenat se erröten rødme κοκκινίζω ponerse rojo, ruborizarse, sonrojarse punastama شرمنده شدن؛ سرخ شدن punastua rougir לְהַסמִיק सुर्ख़ करना, लाल हो जाना zacrveniti se elvörösödik memerah roðna arrossire 赤くなる 얼굴을 붉히다 (pa)rausti []sarkt muka merah padam rood wordenrødmezaczerwienić się سوركول، سوركيدل، (دشرم، خوښى، قهر) سوراوښتل corar a (se) înroşi краснеть začervenať sa zardeti pocrveneti rodna เขินอาย kızarmak, kıpkırmızı olmak 臉紅 червоніти شرمانا đỏ mặt 脸红

ˈreddish adjective

slightly red. reddish hair. rooierig مائِل إلى الحُمْرَه червеникав avermelhado narudlý rötlich rødlig κοκκινωπόςrojizo punakas متمایل به قرمز؛ نسبتا قرمز punertava rougeâtreאדמדם कुछ रक्तवर्ण crvenokos vöröses kemerah-merahan rauðleitur rossiccio, rossastro 赤っぽい 붉은색을 띤 rausvas sarkanīgs kemerah-merahan rossig rødlig, rødaktig czerwonawy سور رنګ ته ورته avermelhado roşiatic красноватый; рыжеватый červenkastý rdečkast crvenkast rödaktig, rödlätt ค่อนข้างแดง kırmızımtrak 微紅的 червонуватий سرخی ماءل hung hung đỏ 淡红的

ˈredness noun

rooiheid حُمْرَه червенина vermelhidão červeň, rusost die Röte rødhed κοκκινάδα, κοκκινίλα rojez, color rojo puna قرمزی نسبی punaisuus rougeur; rousseur אֲדמוּמִיוּת लाली, लालिमा crvenilo, rumenilo vörösség warna kemerahan roði rossore 赤さ 붉음 raudonumas sarkanums; sārtums kemerahan roodheidrødhetczerwień سوربخن vermelhidão roşeaţă краснота červenosť; ryšavosť rdečina crvenilo rödhet, rodnad รอยแดง kırmızılık 紅色 почервоніння سرخی có màu đỏ 红色

ˈredcurrant noun

a type of garden bush grown for its small red fruit. rooiaalbessie كِشْمِش أحْمَر френско грозде groselha červený rybíz die Rote Johannisbeere ribsbusk είδος θάμνου grosella punane sõstar نوعی گیاه بوته ای با میوه های قرمز رنگ punaherukka groseille דוּמדֶמָנִית लाल रंग की झाड़ी grm ribiz ribizli buni merah rifsber ribes rosso 赤すぐり 적건포도 raudonieji serbentai sarkanā jāņoga buah kismis merah rode besripsczerwona porzeczka یو دول ګیاه دی groselha coacăză красная смородина (červené) ríbezle (rdeči) ribez ribizla röda vinbär ผลไม้ชนิดหนึ่ง kırmızı frenk üzümü 紅醋栗 червоні порічки سرخ بیری کی ایک قسم quả lý chua 红浆果树丛红茶子

ˈredhead noun

a person with red hair. rooikop ذو شَعْرٍ أحْمَر червенокос човек ruivo zrzek, zrzka der Rotschopf rødhåret person κοκκινομάλλης, κοκκινομάλλα pelirrojo punapea مو قرمز punapää roux, rousseג'ינג'י लाल बालों वाला crvenokos vörös(hajú) berambut merah rauðhærður maður rosso, 赤毛の人 머리털이 붉은 사람 rusvaplaukis, rudis sarkanmatis berambut merah roodharigerødhåret personrudzielec سوره ویښتانو ruivo roş­cat; roşcovan рыжеволосый человек ryšavec, -ka rdečelasec crvenokosa rödhårig [person], rödtopp คนที่มีผมสีแดง kızıl saçlı kimse 紅髮人 рудий سرخ بالوںوالا شخص người tóc hung 红发人

red herring

1. something that leads people away from the main point in a discussion. aandagafleier شَيءٌ يُرادُ به صَرْف الإنْتِباه нещо, което отвлича вниманието на хора в дискусия pista falsa odvedení pozornosti das Ablenkungsmanöver afledningsmanøvre περισπασμός cosa que distrae/despista pettemanööver گمراه کردن harhautus diversion מְסִיח אֶת הַדַעָת चर्चा में मुख्य विषय से भटकाने वाली कोई चीज ono što skreće pažnju s glavne teme elterelő mozzanat penyimpangan e-ð sem dregur athyglina frá aðalefninu (pista falsa) まどわすもの 남의 관심을 딴 데로 돌리게 하는 것 apgaulingas manevras maldinošs gājiens lari dari tajuk afleidingsmanoeuvreavsporing coś odwracającego uwagę بی لاره کول pista falsa (mij­loc de) diversiune отвлекающий манёвр odvedenie pozornosti vržena kost odvraćanje pažnje ovidkommande sak สิ่งที่เบียงเบนความสนใจ saptırma 讓注意力移離重點的事物 відволікаючий маневр اصل بحث سے دور کرنے والی شے sự việc nêu ra để đánh lạc hướng câu chuyện 转移注意力的话（或事）

2. a false clue or line of enquiry. aandagafleier دَليل كاذِب في التَّحْقيق зелен хайвер pista falsa falešná stopa das Ablenkungsmanöver vildledende spor περισπασμός, παραπλανητικό στοιχείο pista falsa valejälg رد گم کردن väärä johtolanka diversionהסחה एक गलत सुराग varka félretájékoztatás petunjuk palsu agn notað til að leiða á villigötur (pista falsa) 注意をそらすもの 사람을 헷갈리게 하는 정보 klaidinantis pėdsakas maldināšana kenyataan yang salah vals spoor falskt spor fałszywy trop لاره وركه ول pista falsa diversiune ложный след falošná stopa napačna sled odvraćanje pažnje villospår ข้อมูลที่ทำให้เข้าใจผิด yanıltıcı ipucu 假線索，障眼法 хибний слід تفتیش کا غلط راسطہ câu chuyện giả 假线索

ˌred-ˈhot adjective

(of metal etc) so hot that it is glowing red. red-hot steel; This iron is red-hot. witwarm مُتَوَهِّج الحَرارَه нажежен до червено em brasa rozžhavený rotglühend rødglødende πυρωμένοςcandente tulikuum تفته؛ بسیار داغ punahehkuinen chauffé au rouge לוֹהֵט अत्यधिक गरम užaren vörösen izzó sangat panas rauðglóandi rovente, infuocato 赤熱の 시뻘겋게 단 įkaitęs iki raudonumo nokaitēts [] merah menyala roodgloeiendrødglødende rozgrzany do czerwoności تفته em brasa înroşit în foc раскалённый докрасна rozžeravený razžarjen usijan rödglödgad, glödhet ร้อนแรง ateşten kıpkırmızı kesilmiş 紅熱的 розпечений до червоного کوءی دھات جو گرم ہونے کے بعد سرخ نظر آتی ہے nóng đỏ 赤热的

Red Indian

a North American Indian. rooihuid هِنْدي أحْمَر американски индианец pele-vermelha severoamerický Indián der/die Indianer(in) rødhud piel roja سرخپوست intiaani peau-rouge אִינדִיאנִי उत्तर अमेरिका के मूल निवासी Crvenokožac Indian amerískur indíáni pellerossa 北米インディアン 북미 인디언 indėnas indiānis, sarkanādainais kaum Red Indian Indiaan Indianin سور پوسته pele-vermelha индеец severoamerický Indián crveni Indijanac ชนเผ่าอินเดียนแดง Kızılderili 北美原住民 червоношкірий شمالی امریکی ہندستانی người da đỏ 北美印第安人

red-letter day

a day which will always be remembered because of something especially good that happened on it. gedenkdag يَومٌ مَيْمون знаменит ден dia especial / data comemorativa památný den, svátek der Freudentag mærkedag ιστορική μέρα día señalado/especial mälestusväärne päev روز به یاد ماندنی ikimuistoinen päivä jour mémorable יוֹם בַּעַל חָשִיבוּת מְיוחֶדֶת चिरस्मरणीय दिवस blagdan, važan (nezaboravan) dan piros betűs ünnep hari istimewa eftirminnilegur dagur (giorno memorabile) 記念日 기념일 atmintina diena svinamā diena hari peringatan gedenkwaardige dag merkedag, festdag pamiętny dzień په ياد پاتي كيدونكي ورځ dia especial zi de neuitat памятный день pamätný deň z zlatimi črkami zapisan dan dan koji je ostao u lepom sećanju högtidsdag, stor dag วันที่ควรแก่การจดจำ mutlu bir gün, bayram günü 紀念日，節日 пам'ятний день в житті کسی خاص واقعے کی وجہ سے ہمیشہ یاد رکھا جانے والا دن ngày vui mừng 纪念日，节日

red tape

annoying and unnecessary rules and regulations. rompslomp إجْراءات رَسْمِيَّه عَقيمَه канцеларщина burocracia úřední šiml bürokratisch bureaukrati γραφειοκρατία papeleo burocrático bürokraatia تشریفات زائد؛ کاغذ بازی byrokratia paperasserieבירוקרטיה लाल फीता birokracija bürokrácia birokrasi skriffinnska burocrazia 形式主義 형식적인 절차 biurokratizmas birokrātija; birokrātisms peraturan yang menyusahkan bureaucratiebyråkrati, formalismebiurokracja تشریفات burocracia birocraţie бюрократизм úradný šimeľ birokracija, formalnosti birokratija byråkratisk stelbenthet กฏเกณฑ์ที่ไม่สำคัญ kırtasiyecilik, bürokrasi 繁文縟節 бюрократизм, тяганина غیر ضروری قوانین و ضوابط thói quan liêu 繁文缛节烦琐的规章

be in the red

to be in debt. in die skuld wees مَدين задлъжнял съм estar endividado / estar no vermelho mít dluhy in den roten Zahlen sein i gæld; i underskud είμαι χρεωμένος estar en números rojos miinustes olema بدهکار؛ مقروض olla miinuksella être à découvert/en déficit בְּמִינוּס कर्ज में biti u minusu deficitje van berutang vera í skuld essere in rosso 赤字で 적자를 내고 있다 būti skolingam/nuostolingam būt parādā berhutang rood staan ha gjeld/overtrukket konto mieć deficyt, być na minusie مقروض estar endividado a fi dator/în defi­cit быть в долгу mať dlhy ne imeti kritja (na računu); biti v rdečih številkah biti u dugovima vara skuldsatt เป็นหนี้ borçlu olmak 負債，赤字 нести втрати مقروض ہونا nợ nần 负债，亏损

catch red-handed

to find (a person) in the act of doing wrong. The police caught the thief red-handed. op heterdaad betrap يُضْبَطُ مُتَلَبِّسا بالجَريمَه хващат ме на местопрестъплението apanhar com a boca na botija chytit při činu auf frischer Tat ertappen på fersk gerning πιάνω κπ. στα πράσα coger/pillar in fraganti, coger/pillar con las manos en la masa otse teolt tabama فردی را در حین ارتکاب جرم دستگیر کردن saada kiinni itse teossa pris en flagrant délit לִתפוֹס עַל חָם रंगे हाथ पकड़ना biti zatečen na djelu tetten ér tertangkap basah grípa glóðvolgan (cogliere in flagrante), (prendere con le mani nel sacco) 現行犯で捕える 현행범으로 붙잡히다 sučiupti nusikaltimo vietoje pieķert nozieguma vietā ditangkap sewaktu melakukan kesalahan op heterdaad betrappen ta (noen) på fersk gjerning złapać na gorącym uczynku بازداشت کول apanhar com a boca na botija a prinde în flagrant delict поймать с поличным chytiť pri čine zasačiti pri dejanju uhvatiti na delu ta (gripa) på bar gärning พบคนทำผิด suçüstü yakalamak 當場捉到 спіймати на гарячому رنگے ہاتھوں پکڑنا bắt quả tang 当场捉住

see red

to become angry. When he started criticizing my work, I really saw red. sien rooi, baie kwaad wees يَغْضَب ядосвам се perder a cabeça vidět rudě rot sehen se rødt γίνομαι έξω φρενών sulfurarse, salirse de sus casillas raevuma خشمگین شدن یا بودن nähdä punaista voir rouge לְהִתרָגֵז गुस्सा होना razbjesniti se dühbe gurul marah sjá rautt, reiðast vedere rosso 怒る 격노하다 įsiusti sadusmoties; pārskaisties menjadi marah woedend wordense rødtwściec się قار شول perder a cabeça a vedea roşu în faţa ochilor прийти в бешенство zúriť pobesneti razbesneti se se rött กำลังโกรธ öfkelenmek 生氣 почервонілий від злості غصہ ہونا giận dữ 发怒

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redness

n. enrojecimiento.

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redness

n rubor m (form), rojez f

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