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| Part of Speech: | noun, adjective |
| Definition: | blue and red colors mixed together |
| Synonyms: | amaranthine, amethyst, blue-violet, bluish red, color, heliotrope, lavender, lilac, magenta, mauve, mulberry, orchid, periwinkle, perse, plum, pomegranate, reddish blue, violaceous, violet, wine |
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| Concept: | Purple. |
| Category: | 2. Sensation; special sensation; light; complementary colors |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
purple; blue and red, bishop's purple; aniline dyes, gridelin, amethyst; purpure; heliotrope., lividness, lividity.
-verbs
empurple.
-adjectives
purple, violet, plum-colored, lavender, lilac, puce, mauve; livid.
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