Meaning & use

Pinkish

adjective·Everyday

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Somewhat pink in color.

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The sky turned a soft pinkish hue just before sunset.

Her cheeks were pinkish from the cold wind.

A note on using this word

The suffix '-ish' softens the color term, indicating a partial or approximate shade rather than pure pink.

Words with a similar meaning

rosypink-toned

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