redness

/ˈrɛdnəs/
noun
  1. The quality or state of being red in color.
    • The redness of the sunset painted the whole sky in shades of orange and crimson.
    • She admired the deep redness of the ripe strawberries in the basket.
    • The artist used a lot of red to capture the redness of the autumn leaves.
  2. Reddish discoloration of the skin, often caused by irritation, sunburn, or inflammation.
    • After spending too long in the sun, he noticed redness on his shoulders.
    • Applying aloe vera helped reduce the redness from the mosquito bites.
    • The doctor said the redness around the cut was a sign of infection.
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