Purple
[n] a chromatic color between red and blue
[n] of imperial status; "he was born to the purple"
[adj] of a color midway between red and blue
[adj] made purple especially as with suffused blood; "empurpled with rage"; "purple with suppressed anger"
[adj] 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"
[adj] excessively elaborate or showily expressed; "a writer of empurpled literature"; "many purple passages"; "speech embellished with classical quotations"; "an over-embellished story of the fish that got away"
[v] color purple
[v] become purple
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Synonyms
chromatic, colored, colorful, coloured, embellished, empurple, empurpled, empurpled, imperial, in color(p), majestic, noble, over-embellished, purpleness, purplish, purpurate, regal, rhetorical, royal, violet