American English pronunciation
How to pronounce scarlet
IPA transcription: [s'kɑɹlət]
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Noun
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a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge
Adjective
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of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
Usage examples
- Robin makes him welcome and renames him Scarlet.
- He was an amiable bull, determined to make every colour scarlet.
- Austin Scarlett of "Project Runway" made fashion commentary in several episodes.
- This is the color now called "scarlet" in Crayola crayons.
- A more distant relation was the painter John Scarlett Davis.
- Throat infections associated with release of certain toxins lead to scarlet fever.
- During this period, her daughter contracted scarlet fever and died.
- The woman wore scarlet lipstick and rather striking violet nail varnish
- The Black Talon battled the Avengers himself, and was defeated by the Scarlet Witch.
- A scarlet loincloth completed his costume.