Definitions for reddish

reddish red·dish

Spelling: [red-ish]
IPA: /ˈrɛd ɪʃ/

Reddish is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 125 anagrams from letters in reddish (ddehirs).

Definitions for reddish

adjective

  1. somewhat red; tending to red; tinged with red.

Origin of reddish

First recorded in 1350-1400, reddish is from the Middle English word redische. See red1, -ish1

Examples for reddish

Sometimes of a bright amethyst but usually of a reddish brown.

Now the whole Cathedral was glowing with a reddish yellow light.

The gills are broad, crowded, whitish-gray, reddish when bruised.

Her finely penciled lips are a coppery brown, playing off her salmon-colored suit and her reddish hair.

Instead, they are blobs of reddish stars without any particular structure.

Then she glanced at a little jar full of a sort of reddish dye.

The flesh is yellowish, changing to reddish or brownish when bruised.

The Mann Ranges are very high and rough, and are composed of reddish granite.

Pedestrians dodge streams of reddish liquid in the streets, said to be pollution from tanneries.

It has a tendency to turn the milk or cream in which it is cooked to a reddish color.

Word Value for reddish
Scrable

12

Words with friends

11

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