redness
ˈrɛdnəs
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Definition of redness - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
color statestate or quality of being red
  • The redness of the apple was striking.
blush flush ruddiness
2.
medicalTECH.red discoloration of the skinTECH.
  • She noticed redness on her arm after the hike.
erythema flushing
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Expressions with redness

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designed to reduce or prevent skin redness
This anti-redness cream helps calm irritated skin.

Origin of redness

Old English, read (red) + ness (state)

Terms with redness included in their meaning

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facial redness
reddening of the face typically from embarrassment or shyness
pharmacy item
liquid put in eyes to treat problems, reduce redness, or add moisture
health problem
infection affecting the eye causing redness or pain
friction irritation
redness from beard friction during contact
human skin
redness and soreness of skin from sun exposure
emotion
redness in the face from embarrassment or shyness
medical
redness of the eye due to irritation
medical
body's response to injury with redness and swelling

Examples of redness in a sentence

  • We admired the redness of the sunset.
  • The cream helped reduce the redness on his face.
  • Redness around the eyes can indicate fatigue.

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  1. French:rougeur, érythème, ...
  2. German:Röte, ...
  3. Italian:rossore, arrossamento, ...
  4. Spanish:rojez, enrojecimiento, ...
  5. Portuguese:vermelhidão, vermelhidão na pele, ...
  6. Chinese:红色, 红斑, ...
  7. Japanese:赤さ, 紅斑, ...
  8. Arabic:اِحْمِرار, ...
  9. Hebrew:אַדְמוּמִיּוּת, אֲדַמּוּמִיּוּת, ...
  10. Russian:краснота, ...
  11. Ukrainian:червоність, почервоніння, ...
  12. Hindi:लालिमा, लाल रंग, ...
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