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redness

noun B2
  1. The state or quality of being red. (uncountable) · Nancy Reagan is famous for the redness of her wardrobe.
  2. A red discoloration, especially of skin. (countable, uncountable) · Redness and swelling are associated with certain superficial infections.

Plural rednesses

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“The first time, he broke my arm; the second, he wounded me in the breast; and the third time, made this large wound.” The Englishman turned down his shirt-collar, and showed a scar, whose redness proved it to be a recent one.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 719 · C1

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