pinkish
/ˈpɪŋkɪʃ/
pinkish adjective: somewhat pink.
Adjective
pinkish (comparative more pinkish, superlative most pinkish)
- Somewhat pink.
- 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.1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 3, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC
- West Quantoxhead, 1½ miles to the south-west, has some handsome houses and an imposing mansion, St Audries - now a girls' school - built in the Tudor style in the 19th century, at the same time as the pinkish-buff stone Church of St Ethelreda - also called St Audrey - which has an elegant tapering...1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 160
pinkish meaning in Tamil
pinkish in Tamil
- முள்ளந்திருக்கை
Forms of pinkish
| comparative | more pinkish |
|---|---|
| superlative | most pinkish |
Origin of pinkish
From pink + -ish.
Words formed from pinkish
Questions about pinkish
- What does pinkish mean?
- Pinkish means somewhat pink.
- What is pinkish in Tamil?
- Pinkish in Tamil is முள்ளந்திருக்கை. See Pinkish meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is pinkish?
- Pinkish is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce pinkish?
- Pinkish is pronounced /ˈpɪŋkɪʃ/.
Words near pinkish in the dictionary
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