Crimson
(
adjective
,
verb
)
(As an adjective)
Crimson ( adjective )
- Of a deep red color.
- Deeply blushing or flushed.
Origin:
Middle english: from old french cremson, from medieval latin cremesinus, from latin cremesinum, from greek krimsinon, from krimsos "crimson".
Examples:
- The curtains were a rich crimson color.
- The sky turned a brilliant crimson as the sun set.
- Her cheeks turned crimson with embarrassment.
- The dress was made of a luxurious crimson silk.
- The crimson leaves of the tree rustled in the wind.
(As a verb)
Crimson ( verb )
- Of a deep red color.
- Deeply blushing or flushed.
Origin:
Middle english: from old french cremson, from medieval latin cremesinus, from latin cremesinum, from greek krimsinon, from krimsos "crimson".
Examples:
- The curtains were a rich crimson color.
- The sky turned a brilliant crimson as the sun set.
- Her cheeks turned crimson with embarrassment.
- The dress was made of a luxurious crimson silk.
- The crimson leaves of the tree rustled in the wind.