ultrared

adj, noun — 3 senses

ultrared

adj

Etymology From ultra- + red.

1

Dated infrared

2

Of a very intense shade of red.

  • With her chest thrust forward, her head held high, and an ultrared smile painted on her lips, she advanced toward Jeanne with outstretched hands […]1986, Fanny Deschamps, The King's Garden, page 180:
  • She’s abandoned her ultrared lipstick and nail polish and her turned-up collars and has taken up moderate pinks and going on diets, and grooming.1988, Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye:
1 more example
  • […] an ultrared pigment that lacks mercury and sulfur.2000, Anita Albus, The Art of Arts: Rediscovering Painting, page 318:

ultrared

noun

Etymology From ultra- + red.

1

Dated infrared

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