Purple

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 any color having components of both red and blue, such as lavender, esp. one deep in tone. 1.2 cloth or clothing of this hue, esp. as formerly worn distinctively by persons of imperial, royal, or other high rank. 1.3 the rank or office of a cardinal. 1.4 the office of a bishop. 1.5 imperial, regal, or princely rank or position. 1.6 deep red; crimson. 1.7 any of several nymphalid butterflies, as Basilarchia astyanax (red-spotted purple), having blackish wings spotted with red, or Basilarchia arthemis (banded purple or white admiral), having brown wings banded with white. 2 Adjective 2.1 of the color purple. 2.2 imperial, regal, or princely. 2.3 brilliant or showy. 2.4 full of exaggerated literary devices and effects; marked by excessively ornate rhetoric 2.5 profane or shocking, as language. 3 Verb (used with object), verb (used without object) 3.1 to make or become purple. ? 4 Idiom 4.1 born in or to the purple 5 Synonyms 5.1 noun, adjective

Noun

any color having components of both red and blue, such as lavender, esp. one deep in tone.

cloth or clothing of this hue, esp. as formerly worn distinctively by persons of imperial, royal, or other high rank.

the rank or office of a cardinal.

the office of a bishop.

imperial, regal, or princely rank or position.

deep red; crimson.

any of several nymphalid butterflies, as Basilarchia astyanax (red-spotted purple), having blackish wings spotted with red, or Basilarchia arthemis (banded purple or white admiral), having brown wings banded with white.

Adjective

of the color purple.

imperial, regal, or princely.

brilliant or showy.

full of exaggerated literary devices and effects; marked by excessively ornate rhetoric

a purple passage in a novel.

profane or shocking, as language.

Verb (used with object), verb (used without object)

to make or become purple. ?

Idiom

born in or to the purple

of royal or exalted birth

Those born to the purple are destined to live in the public eye.

Synonyms

noun, adjective

amaranthine , amethyst , bluish red , color , heliotrope , lavender , lilac , magenta , mauve , mulberry , orchid , perse , plum , pomegranate , reddish blue , violaceous , violet , wine