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Definition of bloodred
bloodred
/ˈblʌdˌrɛd/
blood · red
Plural:bloodreds
bloodred Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• adjective
1
Having a deep, vivid red color resembling that of blood.
Example
"The sun sank below the horizon, painting the evening clouds a dramatic bloodred hue."
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1
A rich, dark red color resembling the shade of blood.
Example
"The artist mixed crimson and burnt umber to achieve a striking bloodred for the royal robes."
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View all synonyms for bloodredWord Origin & Etymology
From Old English blodread, a compound of blod ('blood') and read ('red'), with cognates across Germanic languages such as Old Norse blóðrauðr and German blutrot.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Bloodred. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/bloodred