: somewhat pink
especially
: tending to be pink in politics
pinkishness
noun
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Later that year, the Fearless Tour kicked off and Swift wore a pinkish strawberry red lip each night — the rest was history.
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Claire Fox, refinery29.com, 14 Feb. 2024
The tall pinkish purple present: Peppermint Paraglider Glider The tall present with the blue bow: Yule Bag Back Bling
The tall red present: Snow Sparkle Contrail
The square purple present: That’s Cold Jac!
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
After a few tries, the pellet breaks open, and in his palm a small, pinkish tablet spills out.
—Greg Myre, NPR, 19 Dec. 2024
Gradually the pinkish flowering portions turn brown and become wind whipped.
—Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Nov. 2024
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Claire Fox, refinery29.com, 14 Feb. 2024
The tall pinkish purple present: Peppermint Paraglider Glider The tall present with the blue bow: Yule Bag Back Bling
The tall red present: Snow Sparkle Contrail
The square purple present: That’s Cold Jac!
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
After a few tries, the pellet breaks open, and in his palm a small, pinkish tablet spills out.
—Greg Myre, NPR, 19 Dec. 2024
Gradually the pinkish flowering portions turn brown and become wind whipped.
—Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Nov. 2024
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“Pinkish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pinkish. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.
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