scarlet
adjective/iʃkɐɾˈlatɨ/medium
es·car·la·te
Definition
Of a brilliant bright red color.
The cardinal's robes were a vivid scarlet.
She painted her front door a bold scarlet.
Common collocations
scarlet feverscarlet letterscarlet robe
Etymology
Do persa 'saqirlat', através do árabe 'siqillāṭ' e do latim medieval 'scarlatum'.