Thesaurus: carnation

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1. n. The natural color of flesh; rosy pink.
2. n. Those parts of a picture in which the human body or any part of it is represented in full color; the flesh tints.
3. n. A species of Dianthus (D. Caryophyllus) or pink, having very beautiful flowers of various colors, esp. white and usually a rich, spicy scent.
4. adj. pink or pinkish
5. n. Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors
6. n. a pink or pink">reddish-pink color
7. 1. The natural color of flesh; rosy pink. Her complexion of the delicate carnation. Ld. Lytton. 2. pl. (Paint.) Those parts of a picture in which the human body or any part of it is represented in full color; the flesh tints. The flesh tints in painting are termed carnations. Fairholt. 3. (Bot.) A species of Dianthus (D. Caryophyllus) or pink, having very beautiful flowers of various colors, esp. white and usually a rich, spicy scent.
8. Those parts of a picture in which the human body or any part ofit is represented in full color; the flesh tints.The flesh tints in painting are termed carnations. Fairholt.
9. n:100 n. Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors n. a pink or reddish-pink color s. pink or pinkish