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pinker

adjective as in roseate

adjective as in florid

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In The Sense of Style, Steven Pinker settles a war among the scolds with a sensible approach to usage.

Pinker notes that roughly a fifth of English verbs began life as nouns or adjectives.

Pinker is not a self-appointed enforcer of arbitrary rules, and he has little patience for purists, prigs, and pedants.

Steven Pinker recently argued that, globally, violence has actually declined over time.

Psychologist Steven Pinker talks about his provocative new book that argues the decline of violence with Sam Harris.

Sarah's frock was not pinker than her face when she got to the dining-room.

I have chosen, with a deep sense of responsibility, the name of Pinker.

He gulped, and emotion made him even pinker than he had been under the mayonnaise.

Lura Ann's cheeks grew pinker than the bunch of apple blossoms at her throat.

When Uncle Pinker goes there with the turkeys in the fall, it takes him the whole day to go and come.

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On this page you'll find 89 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pinker, such as: blooming, blowsy, bronzed, crimson, florid, and flush.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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