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单词 purplish
释义

purplish

adjective

pur·​plish ˈpər-p(ə-)lish How to pronounce purplish (audio)
: somewhat purple

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The flowers are a deep purplish blue and much larger than most catmints. Janet B. Carson, Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2022 It’s a purplish gray onesie, with a cutout in the back. ELLE, 16 Aug. 2022 But there’s something a bit auspicious about the pigeons’ dopey yet open stares and their purplish-green feathery façades that will ultimately translate into the beauty, the transcendence. Antonin Niclass, The New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2022 The person has bluish or purplish-colored lips and nails. Fox News, 6 July 2022 So few people have seen this creature alive that researchers must study it in death—typically, as a mound of purplish flesh that washes ashore or turns up in a net. The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2022 Outside, a lurid amethyst haze blankets the city, casting a purplish hue over everything and requiring anyone who leaves home to wear a mask. The New Yorker, 29 June 2022 The square-radiant-shaped, 1.79-carat, fancy-vivid-purplish-pink diamond was originally called the Stella Diamond. Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 17 June 2022 Located between layers of purplish-red mudstone and grayish-yellow sandstone were several armor plates and the shoulder, thigh, feet, back and rib bones of a stegosaur. Ashley Strickland, CNN, 3 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1562, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

purplish

adjective

pur·​plish ˈpər-plish How to pronounce purplish (audio)
: somewhat purple
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