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Voonhung Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

WHAT DOES "STINGING RED" MEAN?

I saw it in a book. "My sweater was new, stinging red and ugly."

Does it prefer bright red?

  

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voonhung Does it prefer bright red? Does it mean "bright red"? Yes.

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  • voonhung Does it prefer bright red?
  • Does it mean "bright red"?
  • Yes.
  • That is not a usual way of describing color, by the way.
  • It is synesthetic.
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voonhungDoes it prefer bright red?

Does it mean "bright red"?

Yes. That is not a usual way of describing color, by the way. It is synesthetic.

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voonhung stinging red

It hurt your eyes when you looked at it.

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