Carmined

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Coloured with carmine.

    "Their stockings were of lustrous silk, their slippers costly and unnatural, their lips carmined and their eyebrows penciled."

Example

More examples

"Their stockings were of lustrous silk, their slippers costly and unnatural, their lips carmined and their eyebrows penciled."

Etymology

From carmine + -ed.

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