adjective
- colored or stained deep red; made crimson
Usage: literary; often used in poetic or formal contexts
verb
- to make or dye crimson; to stain with a deep red color
Usage: archaic; literary; past participle form commonly used as adjective
Examples
- The sunset encrimsoned the western sky with brilliant hues.
- Her cheeks were encrimsoned with embarrassment.
- The battlefield was encrimsoned with blood.
- The encrimsoned clouds hung low over the horizon.
- Wine had encrimsoned his lips.
- The encrimsoned fabric caught the light beautifully.