Definition of Pinkness

1. Noun. The quality of being pink.

Generic synonyms: Pink

Definition of Pinkness

1. n. Quality or state of being pink.

Definition of Pinkness

1. Noun. The condition of being pink ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pinkness

1. the state of being pink [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinkness

pinkeys
pinkie
pinkier
pinkies
pinkiest
pinkify
pinking
pinking-shear
pinking shears
pinkings
pinkish
pinkishly
pinkishness
pinkishnesses
pinkly
pinkness (current term)
pinknesses
pinko
pinkoes
pinkos
pinkroot
pinkroots
pinks
pinkskin
pinkskins
pinkster
pinkwash
pinkwashed
pinkwashes
pinkwashing

Literary usage of Pinkness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. On Concussion of the Spine, Nervous Shock and Other Obscure Injuries to the by John Eric Erichsen (1883)
"The disc then becomes uniformly reddened, and its borders are lost, the redness or pinkness commencing with increased fine vascu- larity at the inner border ..."

2. Vital Lies: Studies of Some Varieties of Recent Obscurantism by Vernon Lee (1912)
"But it does happen occasionally that a painter fixes his attention upon the newly discovered (therefore interesting) pinkness, and consequently paints you ..."

3. Belgravia by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1876)
"The pinkness and whiteness which in Judith's opinion had constituted Mrs. Haggard's chief attraction in the eye of her husband bad not been transmitted to ..."

4. Return to Resistance: Breeding Crops to Reduce Pesticide Dependence by Raoul A. Robinson (1996)
"The proportion of each degree of pinkness in a large progeny would be represented by the bell- shaped curve shown in Appendix A, and it would be called a ..."

5. On the Use of the Ophthalmoscope in Diseases of the Nervous System and of by Thomas Clifford Allbutt (1871)
"... when examined with the mirror, presents a vascular suffusion or pinkness—a pinkness so great, after severe paroxysms, as to obscure the disks. ..."

6. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1868)
"By far the greater number begin with a pinkness and vascularity of the disc (red ... This pinkness after some time yields, first on the inner edge of the ..."

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