Meaning

1 senses
  1. Somewhat purple in colour/color.

    brombeerfarben

More definitions
  • of a color intermediate between red and blue

Examples

4 sentences
  1. The skin is changing to a purplish red.

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  2. Some purplish fish are swimming fast in the creek.

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  3. She has a purplish face.

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  4. These figs are purplish brown.

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Translations

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By meaning 1
somewhat purple in colour/color:

Forms

more purplish, most purplish
Comparativemore purplish Lesson
Superlativemost purplish Lesson

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

2 antonyms
achromaticcolorless

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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