Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pink

3 senses of pink

Sense 1
pink -- (a light shade of red)
       => chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour -- (a color that has hue)

Sense 2
pink, garden pink -- (any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers)
       => flower -- (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)

Sense 3
pinko, pink -- (a person with mildly leftist political views)
       => collectivist, leftist, left-winger -- (a person who belongs to the political left)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb pink

3 senses of pink

Sense 1
tap, rap, knock, pink -- (make light, repeated taps on a surface; "he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently")
       => sound, go -- (make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'")

Sense 2
pink, ping, knock -- (sound like a car engine that is firing too early; "the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline"; "The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded")
       => sound, go -- (make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'")

Sense 3
pink -- (cut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing)
       => cut -- (separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope")

Antonyms of adj pink

1 sense of pink

Sense 1
pink, pinkish -- (of a light shade of red)

INDIRECT (VIA chromatic) -> achromatic, neutral -- (having no hue; "neutral colors like black or white")

Similarity of adj pink

1 sense of pink

Sense 1
pink, pinkish -- (of a light shade of red)
       => chromatic (vs. achromatic) -- (being or having or characterized by hue)

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