carmined

English

Etymology

carmine + -ed

Adjective

carmined (comparative more carmined, superlative most carmined)

  1. Coloured with carmine.
    • 1932, Sinclair Lewis, Babbitt, page 441:
      Their stockings were of lustrous silk, their slippers costly and unnatural, their lips carmined and their eyebrows penciled.

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