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peachy

peachy

2 3.5
A soft pinkish orange color like a ripe peach
  • adjective
  • /ˈpiːtʃi/
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  • It's like a really pretty peachy peachy color.
  • peachy pink
  • peachy blush
  • peachy cheeks

So it's a pretty decent, like peachy pink, very pale blush.

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Examples

  • Lips: Bright peachy-pink or peachy-coral stain that is sheer but buildable, topped with a high-shine gloss.

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  • It's almost like a like a peachy, A peachy pink.

  • I find it to be a little too peachy pink for me.

  • And it just has a really nice sort of peachy, peachy glow.

  • And the colour is just this really pretty sort of peachy shade.

  • Warm, humid evenings cast a peachy glow across the fields.

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  • It was a soft peachy-pink silk that flowed easily from the shoulders.

    Fiction book (1991)
  • The sunset cast a beautiful peachy hue across the sky.

  • Her dress was a soft peachy color that complemented her complexion.

  • They chose a peachy shade for the walls, which made the room feel warm and inviting.

Synonyms

rosy
vspeachy
23 1.0

A pink or light red color that shows good health

adds a soft orange element giving warm pinkish-orange tones
peach
vspeachy
21 1.0

A pale pinkish-yellow color like light pink mixed with pale yellow

leans more toward pinkish-orange rather than pinkish-yellow in hue
pinkish
vspeachy
8 1.0

A light red color that looks slightly pale

includes more orange warmth, not only a simple pale pink tint
apricot
vspeachy
6 1.7

A light pink color with a little yellow like ripe fruit

is more orange-tinged rather than yellow-leaning in its mix
orangey
vspeachy
  • Informal
2 3.6

A little like the color orange

contains more visible pink warmth rather than plain orange intensity
peach-colored
vspeachy
1 2.7

A pale pinkish orange color like a ripe peach

means the same color but uses an alternate descriptive form
rosy-colored
vspeachy
1 2.6

A light pink color like that of a rose

shifts toward orange tones as well as pink, not purely rose
peachy-colored
vspeachy
3.5

A pale pinkish orange color like a ripe peach

has identical color meaning but appears as a slightly different label
pinkish-orange
vspeachy
2.4

An orange color with a hint of pink

is softer and more balanced between pink and orange tones
6.4

A soft, pale skin color that looks light pink and warm

is the purer single-color sense focusing on pinkish-orange hue
blushy
vspeachy
3.2

Having a light pink or rosy color

leans more toward mixed pink and orange tones rather than flush alone
blossomy
vspeachy
5.5

A pink or rosy color like fresh flowers

is more orange-infused, producing a pinkish-orange rather than floral pink
pinkish-white
vspeachy
2.7

A white color with a light pink tint

is richer in color, combining pink and orange rather than near-white

Idioms

just peachy
  • Informal
5 8.8

To say that something is very good or pleasant, often in a sarcastic way to mean the opposite

to feel peachy
  • Informal
1 8.4

To be very happy and well

Compounds

A pale pinkish orange color like a ripe peach

How Peach-Colored

peachy
2 3.5
pink-tinged
1 3.5

Surface Forms

peachy positive

Morphology

peachy = peach (transparent) = peach + y

A straightforward adjectival formation meaning 'like the colour of a peach', directly derivable from the noun.

Etymology

The word peachy comes from peach and its soft pinkish-orange color, with the ending -y meaning 'like'. So, a peachy color is the warm, soft shade you see in a ripe peach.