redness
English
Etymology
From Middle English reednes, rednesse, from Old English rēadnes (“redness”), equivalent to red + -ness.
Noun
redness (countable and uncountable, plural rednesses)
- The quality of being red in color.
- Nancy Reagan is famous for the redness of her wardrobe.
- A red discoloration.
- Redness and swelling are associated with certain superficial infections.
Translations
quality of being red
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