scarlet
adjective9 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.8
describes a very intense and shining shade of red
describes a strong, intense and clear shade of red
describes a very bright and striking shade of red
intensifying the state of being scarlet, often used with verbs like 'flush' or 'go' (e.g., she flushed bright scarlet)
go scarlet7.5
to suddenly become red in the face
turn scarlet7.5
to become red in the face, indicating a change of state
to become red in the face, especially due to strong emotion like anger or excitement
to become red in the face, typically from embarrassment or shame
be scarlet6.0
to have a bright red color, or for one's face to be bright red
scarlet with7.2
used to specify the cause of turning scarlet (e.g., scarlet with embarrassment, with anger)