ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cerise

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /səˈɹiːz/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cerise is a noun meaning A deep, bright red colour tinted with pink.

Meaning

A deep, bright red colour tinted with pink.

More Meanings

  1. (of textiles, especially silk) Cherry-colored; a light bright red.

Example Sentences

Before us lay the autumn tinted woods glimmering in gold, purple, green, and cerise.
His bold patterns in vivid colours predated the arrival in Paris of the Ballets Russes, though his later designs reflect the canary yellows, bright blues, jades, cerises […]

Word Forms

Synonyms for cerise

Depending on context, synonyms include chromatic, carmine, ruddy, crimson, cherry, scarlet.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include scarlet, ruddy, crimson, red, carmine, cherry.

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