incarnadine
/ɪnˈkɑːrnədaɪn/
adjective
- Of a pinkish-red or flesh-colored hue.
- The artist used incarnadine pigments to create the cheeks in the portrait.
- The sunset painted the clouds an incarnadine glow.
- The rose petals were a delicate incarnadine shade.
verb
- To make something red or flesh-colored, especially by staining or dyeing.
- In the poem, the warrior's blood incarnadines the battlefield.
- The dye will incarnadine the fabric if left too long.
- The spilled wine began to incarnadine the white tablecloth.