red-rimmed

adjective

Having a red colour around the edge, especially said of eyes after crying.

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Meanings

adjectivered-rimmed (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving a red colour around the edge, especially said of eyes after crying.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiverimmed with red

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red-rimmed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-rimmed

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“red-rimmed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-rimmed. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “red-rimmed,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-rimmed.

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