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Carmine

noun
/ˈkɑr.mɪn/

Meaning

a vivid crimson color; a red pigment obtained from cochineal
A vivid crimson or purplish-red color, often used as a dye or pigment.

Example Sentences

The artist mixed carmine with white to create a beautiful pink shade.

The artist used carmine to paint the vibrant sunset sky.

Synonyms

crimson, scarlet, red pigment, ruby, vermilion
Entry 1
crimson, scarlet, red pigment
Entry 2
crimson, scarlet, ruby, vermilion

Antonyms

white, pale, colorless
Entry 1
white, pale, colorless
Entry 2
pale, colorless, white

Collocations

carmine red, carmine pigment, carmine dye, deep carmine
Entry 1
carmine red, carmine pigment, carmine dye
Entry 2
carmine red, carmine dye, deep carmine, carmine pigment

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