pinkish

pinkish

English

Etymology

pink +‎ -ish.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɪŋkɪʃ/

Adjective

pinkish (comparative more pinkish, superlative most pinkish)

1. Somewhat pink.
   • 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 3, in The China Governess‎:

     Sepia Delft tiles surrounded the fireplace, their crudely drawn Biblical scenes in faded cyclamen blending with the pinkish pine, while above them, instead of a mantelshelf, there was an archway high enough to form a balcony with slender balusters and a tapestry-hung wall behind.

Translations

somewhat pink

French: rosâtre (fr) Greek: ροζέ (el) (rozé) Hebrew: ורדרד‎ m (v'radrád) Latvian: rožains, rozīgs, iesārts Maori: mākurakura Russian: розова́тый (ru) (rozovátyj) Spanish: rosadizo, arosado Turkish: pembemsi (tr), pembemtırak (tr)

Anagrams

• kinship