deep-pink
- adjective
- /dip pɪŋk/
- If I can Swatch it for you here, it's just kind of a pretty shimmery deep pink shade is how I would describe it.
- deep-pink flowers
- deep-pink blossoms
- deep-pink color
Examples
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"We found several blue-tinted ones, and one deep pink, two-point-three carats.
Fiction book (1998) -
The most famous variety is Anthony Waterer, with deep-pink flowers.
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This is an old rose and the name is evading me right now, but it's a beautiful full cupped, like deep pink, gorgeous.
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"Chae found one that's deep pink, nearly a ruby."
Fiction book (1998) -
Her lips are deep pink; her eyebrows penciled dark.
Fiction book (1996) -
One of the hunters is dressed in "Staff of Kingship," and the cloth is mostly deep pink in color, a reference to Hunting Pink, the red cloth worn by English huntsmen.
Academic text (2001) -
Betsy added, recalling a certain deep-pink lambswool number with short sleeves and a little round collar, and a row of pearl buttons down the swollen front.
Fiction book (1998) -
The sunrise glowed on the horizon, its deep-pink color spreading across the sky.
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Now she's trying out Lavatera 'Bredon Springs,' with deep-pink flowers blooming bravely in the Bolinas fog.
Synonyms
A pink color that looks a little red
Antonyms
How Pink
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Deep-pink simply joins deep ('very strong') and pink (the color named after a small 'pink' flower), so it means a very strong, bright shade of pink.