pink
noun
a color varying from light crimson to pale reddish purple.
pinkness
-
a word derived from
pink.
Example Sentences
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In search of something that would satisfy the criteria of equal parts darkness and pinkness, I considered doing a rosy variant on the New York City classic, the black and white cookie.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2023
On Saturday, they seemed to cling tenaciously to the trees ringing the basin, providing the vista of seemingly inexhaustible pinkness and whiteness that has become a symbol of Washington and spring.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2023
But I’m not just talking about rapid-fire fall-apart braises or perfectly controlled pinkness here.
From Slate ● Dec. 26, 2019
Pink had all the usual things going for it: femininity, identity-building, pinkness.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 7, 2012
I was too intent to keep track, but, at length, a sort of pinkness invaded the translucent blue skin of her cheek.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
