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Crimson

KRIH-mzuhn

/ˈkrɪmzʌn/

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crimson

Dictionary meaning

Characterized by violence or bloodshed.

Examples

  • Writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days- Andrea Parke.
  • Crimson with fury.

Synonyms: red, violent

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