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Meaning of pinkish
The primary meaning of the word "pinkish" is having a color similar to pink, but not as intense or vibrant.
Etymology of pinkish
The word "pinkish" is derived from the word "pink", which originated in the 17th century, likely from the name of the flower Dianthus plumarius, also known as the garden pink
The suffix "-ish" is added to "pink" to form an adjective that describes a color similar to, but not exactly, pink
Synonyms
roseate
rosy
blushing
flush
flushed
ruddy
reddish
salmon
coral
cerise
fuchsia
magenta
blush
dusty rose
pastel
pale
soft
delicate
gentle
warm
tender
peach
apricot
shell
carnation
baby pink
hot pink
rose
ruby
garnet
crimson
scarlet
vermilion
burgundy
claret
cerise
carmine
cardinal
cherry
cranberry
plum
pomegranate
raspberry
strawberry
blush wine
rose gold
Definitions
- Having a color similar to pink, but not as intense or vibrant
- * Resembling pink in color, but to a lesser degree
Usage Examples
- The pinkish hue of the sunset was breathtaking
- * Her pinkish lips curled up into a smile
- * The pinkish color of the walls gave the room a warm and cozy feel