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- Dictionaryscarlet/ˈskɑːlɪt/
adjective
- 1. of a brilliant red colour: "a mass of scarlet berries"
noun
- 1. a brilliant red colour: "papers lettered in scarlet and black"
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Scarlet is a noun meaning a type of red cloth or clothes, or a color of red. It is also an adjective meaning offensive, immoral, or associated with sexual immorality.
Scarlet is a noun and an adjective that means a bright red color. Learn how to use scarlet in sentences, compare it with other colors, and see its pronunciation and translations.
Scarlet is a bright-red color inclining toward orange, or a cloth or clothing of this color. It can also mean flagrantly offensive, or a symbol of shame or sin.
Scarlet is a noun and an adjective that means a bright red color or something that is red. Learn how to use scarlet in sentences, see examples and compare it with other colors, and find translations in different languages.
Scarlet is a bright red colour, sometimes with an orange tinge, or cloth or clothing of this colour. It can also mean sinful or immoral, especially unchaste. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation and grammar of scarlet.
Use the adjective scarlet to describe things that are a deep, rich red color, like a robin's breast or a wild strawberry. Some things are such a vivid shade that red doesn't seem to be quite accurate — scarlet is the perfect word to use for them.
1. Of a strong to vivid red or reddish orange. 2. Flagrantly immoral or unchaste: scarlet thoughts.
