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Recent Examples of reddish
The añejo expression, which is aged between 15 and 18 months, comes in a deep reddish-brown ceramic bottle that the brand says was inspired by the Mexican dish mole.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2026
Beetroot red is a reddish-purple liquid or powder.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 5 Feb. 2026
The moon will also have a reddish hue during this eclipse.
—Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 5 Feb. 2026
Wearing her dark tresses styled in a sleek updo, her makeup consisted of reddish pink eyeshadow and a matching lip.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 5 Feb. 2026
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2026
Beetroot red is a reddish-purple liquid or powder.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 5 Feb. 2026
The moon will also have a reddish hue during this eclipse.
—Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 5 Feb. 2026
Wearing her dark tresses styled in a sleek updo, her makeup consisted of reddish pink eyeshadow and a matching lip.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 5 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reddish
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The dining room is bold yet romantic—handcrafted chandeliers, deep crimson upholstery, and a theatrical kitchen where plush seating and live music meets fine dining.—
Jessica Chapel,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Jan. 2026
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Plants feature showy crimson blooms packed with long petals and olive-green foliage that smells like anise when crushed.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The red Powerball ranges from 1 to 26.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
12 Feb. 2026
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Snow that turns shades of red, green, orange, brown, gray, or black may have traces of algae, bacteria, and different pollutants.—
Isabel Lopez,
Parents,
11 Feb. 2026
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The Institute of Agriculture notes that there are a few hummingbirds that surface between November and late March in Tennessee and other Southern states, but these birds are not typically ruby-throat hummingbirds.—
Jordan Green,
Nashville Tennessean,
21 Aug. 2025
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The company’s new Aura glasses ($385) change from cool blue to purple, ruby, and even crystal clear with the tap of a finger.—
Jennifer Jolly,
USA TODAY,
13 Jan. 2025
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The viral TikTok dance sensation inspired by Wednesday star Jenny Ortega’s quirky moves that is set to the sanguineous 2011 Lady Gaga song has blown up so big that even Mother Monster couldn’t resist throwing her black veil into the ring.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
9 Dec. 2022
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The landers will also be there during a total lunar eclipse, as seen from Earth, as the moon passes through our planet’s shadow and gains a bloodred glow on the night of March 13 and the early morning of March 14.—
Gayoung Lee,
Scientific American,
6 Mar. 2025
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In Viñales, limestone knolls, or mogotes, emerge from the valley's bloodred earth like upturned loaves.—
Lydia Bell,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Dec. 2024
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“Reddish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reddish. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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