adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Of a rosy pink colour. not-comparable, poetic

   "carnationed cheeks"

2. 2
   Adorned with a carnation. not-comparable

   "a carnationed buttonhole"

Example

More examples

"Lucy raised her face, carnationed with the most vivid blush, but hid it again."

Etymology

From carnation + -ed.

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