redness

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
redness
    n 1: a response of body tissues to injury or irritation;
         characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
         [syn: {inflammation}, {redness}, {rubor}]
    2: red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue
       of blood [syn: {red}, {redness}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Redness \Red"ness\, n. [AS. re['a]dness. See {Red}.]
   The quality or state of being red; red color.
   [1913 Webster] Redolence
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
21 Moby Thesaurus words for "redness":
      amblyopia, blearedness, bleariness, bloom, blurredness, blush,
      dim eyes, dim-sightedness, dull-sightedness, fieriness, flush,
      glow, gravel-blindness, hectic, hectic flush, incandescence,
      lippitude, purblindness, rosiness, sand-blindness, whiteness

    

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