adjective
- having a flesh-colored or pinkish-red color
Usage: literary
verb
- to make red or crimson, especially with blood
Usage: literary; archaic
Examples
- The sunset cast an incarnadine glow across the evening sky.
- Her incarnadine cheeks showed she had been running in the cold.
- The poet described the incarnadine hues of the rose petals.
- Blood would incarnadine the battlefield after the conflict.
- The artist mixed paints to achieve the perfect incarnadine shade.
- Shakespeare wrote of hands that would incarnadine the sea.