carmined
carmined adjective: coloured with carmine.
Adjective
carmined (comparative more carmined, superlative most carmined)
- Coloured with carmine.
- Their stockings were of lustrous silk, their slippers costly and unnatural, their lips carmined and their eyebrows penciled.1932, Sinclair Lewis, Babbitt, page 441
Forms of carmined
| comparative | more carmined |
|---|---|
| superlative | most carmined |
Origin of carmined
From carmine + -ed.
Questions about carmined
- What does carmined mean?
- Carmined means coloured with carmine.
- What part of speech is carmined?
- Carmined is an adjective.
Words near carmined in the dictionary
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