purplish-lilac
- adjective
:
lila purpúreo
- She chose a purplish-lilac paint for her bedroom walls to create a calming atmosphere.
Examples
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The sunset cast a purplish-lilac hue over the distant mountains.
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Her dress was a delicate purplish-lilac that stood out at the party.
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The walls were painted a soft purplish-lilac color.
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She wore a dress in a lovely purplish-lilac shade.
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The sunset cast a purplish-lilac hue over the distant mountains.
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She chose a purplish-lilac paint for her bedroom walls to create a calming atmosphere.
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Her dress was a delicate purplish-lilac that stood out at the party.
Synonyms
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1.1
A pale purple color like some small garden flowers
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5.8
A pale purple color with a slight pink or blue tint
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2.8
A pale purple color like the flowers of a spring bush
A light lavender color with a hint of deeper purple
A pale, light purple color that looks soft
A light purple colour with a soft pink or blue tone
A pale purple colour like the tree's flowers
A pale purple color with a touch of pink
A pale purple color with a little blue in it
A light purple color with a touch of blue
Antonyms
How Purple
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Purplish-lilac combines purple, lilac, and the ending -ish; lilac is a flower known for its 'pale purple' blooms and -ish means 'somewhat'. So purplish-lilac describes a soft, 'somewhat' purple shade like the light color of the lilac flower.