scarletとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈskɑɹlɪt/
• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ˈskɑːlɪt/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /ˈskɐːlət/
  • 韻: -ɑː(ɹ)lɪt
  • ハイフネーション: scar‧let

名詞

scarlet (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 scarlets)

1. A brilliant red colour tinged with orange.

   scarlet:  

2. Cloth of a scarlet color.
   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Proverbs 31:21:

     All her household are clothed with scarlet.

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派生語

形容詞

scarlet (comparative more scarlet, superlative most scarlet)

1. Of a bright red colour.
   • 1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, “Afterglow”, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC, page 168:

     Breezes blowing from beds of iris quickened her breath with their perfume; she saw the tufted lilacs sway in the wind, and the streamers of mauve-tinted wistaria swinging, all a-glisten with golden bees; she saw a crimson cardinal winging through the foliage, and amorous tanagers flashing like scarlet flames athwart the pines.

2. Sinful or whorish.

   a scarlet woman

3. (Ireland) Blushing; embarrassed or mortified.
   • 26 October 2021, Aisling Marron, I brought the baby to her first vaccinations. Her look said: why have you betrayed me?, The Irish Times:

     He signed off our correspondence, “Well thank God for facemasks, cos I’m scarlet”.

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参考

• (reds) red; blood red, brick red, burgundy, cardinal, carmine, carnation, cerise, cherry, cherry red, Chinese red, cinnabar, claret, crimson, damask, fire brick, fire engine red, flame, flamingo, fuchsia, garnet, geranium, gules, hot pink, incarnadine, Indian red, magenta, maroon, misty rose, nacarat, oxblood, pillar-box red, pink, Pompeian red, poppy, raspberry, red violet, rose, rouge, ruby, ruddy, salmon, sanguine, scarlet, shocking pink, stammel, strawberry, Turkey red, Venetian red, vermillion, vinaceous, vinous, violet red, wine ^{(Category: en:Reds)}

動詞

scarlet (三人称単数 現在形 scarlets, 現在分詞 scarleting, 過去形および過去分詞形 scarleted)

1. (transitive) To dye or tinge (something) with scarlet.
   • 1633, Iohn Ford [i.e., John Ford], Loues Sacrifice. A Tragedie […], London: […] I[ohn] B[eale] for Hugh Beeston, […], →OCLC, Act IV:

     Forbeare; the aſhy paleneſſe of my cheeke / Is ſcarletted in ruddy flakes of vvrath: […]

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参照

アナグラム

• Clarets, arclets, cartels, castler, castrel, clarets, crestal, lacerts, rectals