cherry-red

adjective

Meaning

A bright, vivid shade of red with a slight pinkish or bluish undertone, resembling the color of a ripe cherry.

Examples

  • She wore a stunning cherry-red dress to the gala that made her stand out in the room.
  • The artist mixed a touch of white into the crimson to achieve the perfect cherry-red for the petals.

Synonyms: red, bright red, scarlet, vermilion