pinkish

pinkish
adjective Date: 1784 somewhat pink; especially tending to be pink in politics • pinkishness noun

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  • pinkish — adjective somewhat pink …   Wiktionary

  • pinkish — pink·ish || pɪŋkɪʃ adj. having a somewhat pink color, rosy …   English contemporary dictionary

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