Synonyms of pinks

pinks 1 of 2

noun

plural of pink

as in best

individuals carefully selected as being the best of a class

the pink of society will be at the gala for the city's opera company

Synonyms & Similar Words

• best
• creams
• aristocracies
• flowers
• elites
• tops
• royalties
• societies
• elect
• Halls of Fame
• qualities
• choices
• primes
• A-lists
• prides
• fat
• crème de la crème
• priesthoods
• illuminati
• upper crusts
• picks
• nobilities
• upper classes
• corps d'elite
• establishments
• gentries
• caviars
• top drawers
• who's whos

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• masses
• millions
• multitudes
• herds
• commoners
• mobs
• unwasheds
• rank and files
• hoi polloi

pinks

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of pink

as in stabs

to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object

accidentally pinked my shoulder with his fencing sword

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stabs
• picks
• punctures
• sticks
• jabs
• pierces
• pecks
• spears
• spikes
• lances
• slices
• runs through
• spits
• punches
• transfixes
• skewers
• harpoons
• pokes
• transpierces
• impales
• gores
• spindles
• riddles
• pikes
• pricks
• quills
• cuts
• perforates
• knifes
• thrusts
• gimlets
• prongs
• pinpricks
• bayonets
• dirks
• poniards

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of pinks

Noun

Her humdrum life gives way to beach bonfires at sunset (lensed by Tudor Vladimir Panduru and Fabian Gamper in stunning dusky blues and pinks) and skinny-dipping in the river. — Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2026

Also fanning himself was David González, whose abanico featured pinks, purples and reds. — ABC News, 1 Sep. 2026

Colors range from the softest pearly pinks to deep wine jellies and candy apple reds. — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 31 Aug. 2026

Featuring warm neutrals, earthy tones, muted pinks, clay hues, and airy blues, the palette includes shades inspired by nature—from sandy beaches to golden autumn leaves. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 28 Aug. 2026

With options for soft blues, warm earth tones, classic grays, and muted pinks, the collection is a jumping-off point for customizing your color scheme. — Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Aug. 2026

Custom mats and tiles of greens, blues and pinks are set on tables with four chairs. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Aug. 2026

The collection certainly taps into the trend for colored denim, offering offers sandy neutrals, frosted greys, soft pinks, marbled textures and vintage tints with brown and green tones. — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 3 Aug. 2026

Fill your pots of pinks with well-draining and slightly alkaline soil, and set them in a spot that gets at least six hours of full sun per day to flourish. — The Spruce, 11 July 2026