Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

encrimsoned

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-crim-soned
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of encrimson

adj

Dyed or colored crimson; reddened.

Example Sentences

"The inflexible advocate[s] of the people's rights, were either expelled the Senate Chamber, ostracised, or immolated on the reeking altars of patriotism, by the encrimsoned sword of slaughtering persecution."
"Feeble gleams of encrimsoned light made their way through the trellised panes, and served to render sufficiently distinct the more prominent objects around […]."
"I could see nothing for the moment but these two furious, encrimsoned faces swaying together under the smoky lamp, and I shut my eyes to let them grow once more familiar with the darkness."

Etymology

From encrimson + -ed.

Inflected Forms

more encrimsoned (comparative) most encrimsoned (superlative)

Questions

What does encrimsoned mean?: simple past and past participle of encrimson
Where does encrimsoned come from?: From encrimson + -ed.

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