Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cramoisy
Adjective
/ˈkræm.ɔɪ.zi/
Definition
A deep crimson color, often associated with a rich or dark shade of red.
Examples
- The sunset was cramoisy, filling the sky with hues of deep red and purple.
- She wore a cramoisy dress that caught everyone’s attention at the gala.
- The artist chose cramoisy as the primary color for his painting, aiming to evoke strong emotions.
Meaning
Cramoisy refers to a vibrant red color that resembles the shade of certain types of dye made from the kermes insect.
Synonyms
- Crimson
- Scarlet
- Reddish
- Burgundy