PURPURATE Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word purpurate. (close relations)
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| amaranth | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • seed of amaranth plants used as a native cereal in Central and South America • any of various plants of the genus Amaranthus having dense plumes of green or red flowers; often cultivated for food | ||||||
| fuchsia | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • any of various tropical shrubs widely cultivated for their showy drooping purplish or reddish or white flowers; Central and South America and New Zealand and Tahiti • a vivid purplish-red color | ||||||
| magenta | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a battle in 1859 in which the French and Sardinian forces under Napoleon III defeated the Austrians under Francis Joseph I • a primary subtractive color for light; a dark purple-red color; the dye for magenta was discovered in 1859, the year of the battle of Magenta adjective satellite • of deep purplish red | ||||||
| reddish-purple | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • of purple tinged with red | ||||||
| empurple | verbv | |||||
verb • color purple | ||||||
| purple | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a color between red and blue • (in ancient Rome) position of imperial status • (Roman Catholic Church) official dress of a cardinal; so named after the Tyrial purple color of the robes adjective satellite • of a color intermediate between red and blue • excessively elaborate or showily expressed • belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler verb • become purple • color purple | ||||||