pink
- noun
- /pɪŋk/
- The artist selected a bright pink for the canvas to capture the cheerful atmosphere.
- the color pink
- use of pink
Very light blue, very light pink and very light yellow.
- Very light blue, very light pink and very light yellow.
- They're like a baby pink and they help me see.
- So the wedding theme is black, white, plush, pink and sparkle.
- How it's like a beautiful pink to Aqua gradient.
Examples
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Yeah, pink is one of my favorite colors.
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I decided pink was gonna be my new thing now.
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For a pretty, fair girl, pink is best.
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You can pull off the pink tones so well.
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But this is just a gorgeous light pink intense highlight.
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Pink suitcase, pink purse, pink cane, pink hair.
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Until the 1950s, pink was often a "boy" color, while blue could signify "girl."
Academic text (2014) -
And yes, it was pink; the softest, rosiest shade of pink she had ever seen.
Fiction book (1996) -
They both wore jeans and pink sweaters to the meeting.
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The beautiful garden was filled with pink flowers that bloomed vibrantly in the sunlight.
Synonyms
A pale pink color like many flower petals
A deep pink or orange-pink color
A soft pink color that is slightly red
A light pink color with a little orange in it
A very light pink color that is almost white
A pale pink color used in design and fashion
A pale pink colour often used for paint, clothes, and makeup
A light pink colour that looks slightly purple
A light pink color with a slight purple tint
A pale pink color with a little purple
A light pink color with a slight purple tint
A bright pink color with a touch of purple
A bright pink color with a purple tone
A light pink color mixed with gray
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
A small garden plant with a strong sweet smell and pink or rosy flowers
- US
A small wildflower with bright red notched petals that grows each year in eastern North America
- UK
A plant from Europe with pink or white flowers whose leaves make soap when crushed
- US
A garden plant with bright red or white flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies
- US
A small plant with pink flowers that grows on rocky slopes in the western United States
- Specialized
A small caterpillar that eats seeds inside cotton bolls and damages cotton plants
- Indian
A serious fungus that forms a pink cover on the bark of coffee or citrus trees
- Australian
A fungus that causes pink disease in plants like citrus, coffee, and rubber trees
A low plant with clusters of deep pink or white flowers that grows on sandy areas near the sea
A tree from warm places with upright groups of pink flowers grown for decoration
- Specialized
Dirty water from meat or chicken factories that is pink and needs treatment
- Australian
A small bush from southwest Australia with scented leaves and pink flowers followed by five-sided fruit
- Australian
A plant with bright pink, papery flowers like small daisies often used dried for decoration
- Australian
A plant with bright pink and white daisy-like flowers that keep their colour when dried
- Specialized
A low plant with pink or purple flowers that grows on coasts and rocky hills
How Pink
Surface Forms
Etymology
Pink: The name pink for the color comes from the small flower called a pink, whose petals show the same soft red tone. That's why people call that shade pink.