flesh-colored

adjective

Of the color of flesh, especially a white person's skin.

“a flesh-colored crayon”

Meanings

adjectiveflesh-colored (comparative more flesh-colored, superlative most flesh-colored)

comparative more flesh-colored · superlative most flesh-colored · alternative flesh-coloured · alternative fleshcoloured · alternative fleshcolored

  1. Of the color of flesh, especially a white person's skin.

    a flesh-colored crayon

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving a bright red or pinkish color

Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

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APA

flesh-colored. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flesh-colored

MLA

“flesh-colored.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flesh-colored. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flesh-colored,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flesh-colored.

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