pink

word

/ˈpɪŋk/
pingk
/pˈɪŋk/
pingk

Definition

Pink is a light red color. It is often used to describe things like clothes, flowers, or the sky at sunrise or sunset.

Usage & Nuances

Mostly used as a color adjective: 'pink shirt', 'pink flowers'. It can also be a noun: 'My favorite color is pink.' In many contexts, 'pink' is neutral, but sometimes it is culturally associated with femininity.

Example Sentences

She is wearing a pink dress.

basic

The baby’s room is pink.

basic

I like these pink flowers.

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The sky turned pink just before sunset.

natural

I’m thinking of painting the wall pink, but not too bright.

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Her cheeks went pink from the cold.

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