Red
(adjective)
- Of a color at the end of the spectrum next to orange and opposite violet, as of blood, fire, or rubies.
- Having or showing anger or a strong emotion.
Origin:
Old english rēad, of germanic origin; related to dutch rood and german rot, from an indo-european root shared by latin ruber and greek erythros.
Examples:
- She had a red dress on.
- The sky was red at sunset.
- His face went red with anger.
- The stop sign is red.
- The red team won the game.