Pinkish

/ˈpɪŋ.kɪʃ/

हल्का गुलाबी; गुलाबी-सा

Origin & History

From pink + the suffix -ish, meaning “somewhat” (recorded from the 17th century).

'pink' शब्द + '-ish' प्रत्यय (अर्थ: “कुछ-कुछ/हल्का”) से बना; प्रयोग 17वीं शताब्दी से दर्ज।

Definition

Having a light or faint pink hue; not fully pink but with a noticeable pink tinge.

हल्का या थोड़ा गुलाबी रंग लिए हुए; पूरी तरह गुलाबी नहीं, लेकिन गुलाबी आभा/झलक वाला।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
Her cheeks looked pinkish in the cold wind.
ठंडी हवा में उसके गाल हल्के गुलाबी दिख रहे थे।

Usage Examples

The sky turned pinkish at dawn.
He noticed a pinkish stain on the shirt.
The rose has pinkish petals with white edges.
The scar became pinkish as it healed.
The meat should be cooked until it is no longer pinkish inside.

Synonyms

Rosy Roseate Blush-colored Pink-tinged Pale pink Rosyish

Related Forms

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Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Pinkishly

Idioms & Phrases

In the pink
बिल्कुल तंदुरुस्त/अच्छी सेहत में
Tickled pink
बहुत खुश/गदगद होना