Synonyms for cerise

Most common

cherry-red · scarlet · crimson · carmine

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Cherry-colored; a light bright red.

Example sentences

• scarlet Scarlet is a beautiful color, but I like fuchsia.
• crimson As the sun sets, the sky turns a beautiful crimson.
• carmine My favourite colour is carmine red.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

red¹

4 letters

ruby²

5 letters

ruddy²

6 letters

cherry²

7 letters

crimson², scarlet², reddish², carmine²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ruby² = 2 syllables).