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scarlet

Pronunciation: [ˈskɑːrlɪt]

Word

Learn how to use scarlet in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “color”

(adjective) a bright red color, like the color of a ripe strawberry or a red stop sign. People use the word 'scarlet' to describe things that are very intense and vivid red.

Example

She wore a beautiful scarlet dress to the party that everyone admired.

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The painting was not scarlet; it was more of a dull brown color.

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What does the word 'scarlet' mean when we talk about colors?

Context: “color”

(noun) a very bright and strong shade of red. It's often used in art and fashion to refer to this specific color.

Example

The artist used scarlet in her painting to make it stand out.

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The room didn’t feel bright at all; it lacked any scarlet accents.

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Can you name anything that is the color scarlet?

How to pronounce scarlet

Pronunciation: [ˈskɑːrlɪt]

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