Redness

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Redness \Red"ness\, n. [AS. re['a]dness. See {Red}.]
     The quality or state of being red; red color.
     [1913 Webster] Redolence

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  redness
       n 1: a response of body tissues to injury or irritation;
            characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
            [syn: {inflammation}, {rubor}]
       2: the quality or state of the chromatic color resembling the
          hue of blood [syn: {red}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  21 Moby Thesaurus words for "redness":
     amblyopia, blearedness, bleariness, bloom, blurredness, blush,
     dim eyes, dim-sightedness, dull-sightedness, fieriness, flush,
     glow, gravel-blindness, hectic, hectic flush, incandescence,
     lippitude, purblindness, rosiness, sand-blindness, whiteness