scarlet

noun · adjective · verbB1

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

scarlets

1.
(countable, uncountable)A brilliant red colour sometimes tinged with orange.
2.
(countable, uncountable)Cloth of a scarlet color.

Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

more scarlet

Superlative

most scarlet

1.
Of a bright red colour.
2.
Sinful or whorish.
a scarlet woman
3.
(Ireland)Blushing; embarrassed or mortified.
He signed off our correspondence, “Well thank God for facemasks, cos I’m scarlet”.

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verb

V_es/s

scarlets

V_ing/Gerund

scarleting

V_ed/pp

scarleted

1.
(transitive)To dye or tinge (something) with scarlet.

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Đồng nghĩa

scarlet red

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ine-pro From Middle English scarlet, scarlat, borrowed from Old French escarlate (a type of cloth), from scarlātum (scarlet cloth), of uncertain origin. This was long thought to derive from سقرلات (a warm woollen cloth), but the Persian word (first attested in the 1290s) is now thought to be from Arabic سِقِلَّات, denoting very expensive, luxury silks dyed scarlet-red using the exceptionally expen…