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carnelian

1 of 1adjective
/kɑrˈniljən/
1

of a reddish-brown color, resembling the color of the mineral carnelian

  • The autumn leaves displayed vibrant carnelian shades in the sunlight.
  • The sunset painted the sky in warm gold, orange, and carnelian hues.
  • She chose carnelian curtains to add a pop of color to the neutral room.
  • His tie had subtle carnelian stripes that complemented the navy suit.
  • The carnelian accents in the artwork brought vibrancy to the gallery.
Synonyms:
cornelian