bright-red

Thân thiện

The artist painted a bright-red stripe across the canvas.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Of a vivid, intense red color: Specifically, the shade of red that resembles the color of fresh raspberries. It describes a hue that is strong, clear, and highly saturated, not dull or dark.

Usage

• The word "bright-red" is used as an attributive adjective, typically placed before a noun to describe its color.
• It is a compound adjective, often hyphenated when used before a noun.

Examples

• Adjective:
  • She painted her front door a bright-red color.
  • The bright-red berries stood out against the green leaves.
  • He wore a bright-red tie to the interview.

Advanced Usage

• As a predicate adjective: While less common, it can be used after a linking verb like "to be" or "to turn." In this case, the hyphen is sometimes omitted.
  • The car was bright red after the new paint job.
  • Her cheeks turned bright red with embarrassment.

Variants and Related Words

• Bright red (adjective phrase): The same color description, often written without a hyphen when not directly preceding a noun.
  • The color she chose was bright red.
• Scarlet (adjective): A very bright red with a slight orange tinge.
• Crimson (adjective): A rich, deep red color, sometimes with a slight blue undertone.

Synonyms

• Vivid red: Having a very strong and bright red color.
• Vibrant red: Full of energy and brightness; strikingly red.

Antonyms

• Dull red: A red color lacking in brightness or intensity.
• Dark red: A deep red color, such as burgundy or maroon.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. of the red of fresh raspberries

Từ đồng nghĩa

• raspberry-red