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pink vs carnation

carnation vs pink

pink and carnation both are nouns.

pink and carnation both are adjectives.

pink is a verb but carnation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pink Yes Yes Yes No
carnation Yes Yes No No
As nouns, carnation is a hyponym of pink; that is, carnation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pink:
  • pink: a light shade of red
  • carnation: a pink or reddish-pink color
As nouns, carnation is a hyponym of pink; that is, carnation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pink:
  • pink: any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers
  • carnation: Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors
pink (noun) carnation (noun)
a light shade of red a pink or reddish-pink color
a person with mildly leftist political views Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors
any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers
pink (adjective) carnation (adjective)
of a light shade of red pink or pinkish
pink (verb) carnation (verb)
cut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing
make light, repeated taps on a surface
sound like a car engine that is firing too early
Difference between pink and carnation

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