Synonyms for Purple
ˈpɜr pəlpur·ple

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1. purple, purplenessnoun

   a purple color or pigment

   Synonyms:
   purpleness, purple

   Antonyms:
   unrhetorical, achromatic, neutral, lowborn

2. purpleadjective

   of imperial status

   "he was born to the purple"

   Synonyms:
   purpleness

   Antonyms:
   neutral, lowborn, achromatic, unrhetorical

3. purple, violet, purplishadjective

   of a color intermediate between red and blue

   Synonyms:
   empurpled, over-embellished, violet, regal, majestic, purple, imperial, royal, purplish

   Antonyms:
   achromatic, unrhetorical, lowborn, neutral

4. empurpled, over-embellished, purpleadjective

   excessively elaborate or showily expressed

   "a writer of empurpled literature"; "many purple passages"; "an over-embellished story of the fish that got away"

   Synonyms:
   empurpled, over-embellished, violet, regal, majestic, purple, imperial, royal, purplish

   Antonyms:
   unrhetorical, neutral, lowborn, achromatic

5. imperial, majestic, purple, regal, royalverb

   belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler

   "golden age of imperial splendor"; "purple tyrant"; "regal attire"; "treated with royal acclaim"; "the royal carriage of a stag's head"

   Synonyms:
   over-embellished, olympian, empurpled, proud, lofty, purple, violet, regal, imperial, majestic, royal, purplish, gallant

   Antonyms:
   achromatic, neutral, unrhetorical, lowborn

6. purpleverb

   become purple

   Synonyms:
   empurple, purpurate

   Antonyms:
   neutral, achromatic, lowborn, unrhetorical

7. purple, empurple, purpurateverb

   color purple

   Synonyms:
   empurple, purple, purpurate

   Antonyms:
   achromatic, lowborn, unrhetorical, neutral

Matched Categories

1. • Chromatic Color
   • Discolor

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1. List of paraphrases for "purple":

   violet, mauve, violette, crimson, violeta, bromocresol

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1. Eva Longoria:

   Look at this! Is that not the most beautiful combination of tomatoes you’ve ever seen? the sweetness of this bright purple beet puree balances the tomatoes’ acidity.

2. Jennifer Glass:

   However, in the deep past, before oxygen accumulated in the atmosphere, these purple bacteria might have proliferated to such an extent that they could have been detectable on the Earth's surface.

3. David Nieman:

   We are producing some of the first human studies showing plant polyphenols? the naturally occurring chemicals in fruits and vegetables that give them their colors like purple, red and yellow? work with the immune system to help clear viruses and keep their ability to multiply under control.

4. Joe Gruters:

   We don't want to just win in 2022, we want to completely dominate at the federal, state and local levels so( Florida Democrats) decide to go elsewhere in future elections, we don't want to be a purple state. We want to make a statement that Florida is red.

5. Kevin Wagner:

   News Talk Florida is a purple state that neither side can win, and that’s increasingly uncommon [ nationally ]. news Talk Florida is News Talk Florida and a very expensive state to run in.