brownish-red

1. 1.

   of dark brownish to purplish red

   Synonymsmaroon

   Similarchromatic

Questions about brownish-red

What does brownish-red mean?

brownish-red means "of dark brownish to purplish red".

How many syllables are in brownish-red?

brownish-red has 2 syllables: browni-sh-red. The stress falls on "browni".

What is another word for brownish-red?

Close synonyms include maroon. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is brownish-red a common word?

brownish-red is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.