pinkness

noun

as in redness

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Recent Examples of pinkness Some doctors routinely laser lip lift scars at three to four weeks to reduce pinkness and head off hyperpigmentation. — Jolene Edgar, Allure, 27 Jan. 2026 This shade is part of what draws me—and every visitor—back here again, for the pleasure of lounging around and pondering the pinkness of the beach, with occasional breaks for doing not much else. — Adam Sachs, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pinkness
  1. redness
  2. rosiness
  3. glow
  4. brightness
Noun
  • Meanwhile, azelaic acid reduces the activity of NF-kB, the main cellular trigger for inflammation and redness.
    — Kelsey Stewart, Allure, 18 Aug. 2026
  • If the bacteria enter an open wound and cause infection, a patient might have redness, pain, swelling, warmth, fever, discoloration and discharge, per the CDC.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of redness
Noun
  • Colquitt prefers cosmetics with a slight red tint, which suggest a rosiness normally imparted by the blood in our capillaries.
    — John Semley, Harpers Magazine, 28 July 2026
  • Sadie Sink’s allover wash of strawberry blonde color brings rosiness to her complexion and brings attention to her icy blue eyes.
    — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 11 Mar. 2026
Definition of rosiness
Noun
  • Under the glow of the coastal sun, past and present begin to quietly overlap.
    — Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Sunlight bent and filtered through Earth's atmosphere leaks into the shadow, carrying the red-orange glow of every sunrise and sunset around the world.
    — Jamie Carter, Space.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of glow
Noun
  • These sturdy and reliable machines are great for both knocking out homework and streaming Netflix, with a big 24-inch FHD monitor that boasts good brightness and wide viewing angles.
    — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 17 Aug. 2026
  • That is, the iPhone’s brightness capacity appeared significantly lower than my daily driver.
    — Scott Kramer, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of brightness

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“Pinkness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinkness. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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