pinkish

Definition of pinkishnext

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Recent Examples of pinkish In the garden, these plants are at their best in full to part shade and their pretty pinkish-purple flowers have a long bloom time that stretches from April to July. Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 6 Apr. 2026 The center ruby was a pinkish-red hue and surrounded by large cut diamonds in a similar shape to petals. Jessica Gibbs, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026 The lemons have pink pulp sacks, giving the flesh a pinkish hue. Nashia Baker, Martha Stewart, 31 Mar. 2026 Their rare sprinkling of colorful choices throughout were even less appealing to the modern aesthete’s eye, right down to the pinkish-red bathroom. Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, Robb Report, 29 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pinkish
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pinkish
Adjective
  • There, surrounded by plush bunny toys, pink lace curtains and a cross on the wall, Slayyyter shoots her dad.
    Andrea Domanick, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The fragrant white, pink, or purple flower clusters appear in spring.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The homeowner described the gun used as a small black revolver with a brown handle.
    Nick Lentz, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The suspect is described as in her 40s and about 5-foot-6 with a slender build, light complexion, long black hair and brown eyes.
    Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026

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“Pinkish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinkish. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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