1. of, relating to, or resembling cinnabar; bright red or vermilion in color
Usage: formal or technical; often used in mineralogy, chemistry, or literary contexts

Examples

• The mineral displayed a striking cinnabarine hue under the laboratory lights.
• The artist mixed pigments to achieve a cinnabarine tone for the painting.
• Cinnabarine deposits were found in the volcanic rock formation.
• The sunset cast a cinnabarine glow across the evening sky.
• The geologist identified the cinnabarine crystals as mercury sulfide.