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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

purply en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈpɝp(ə)li/ (General-American)
  • /ˈpɜː(ɹ)p(ə)li/ (UK)

Etymology

From purple + -y.

Meanings

  1. Of or having somewhat of a purple color or hue.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
purpliest Degree=Sup lexicographic
most purply Degree=Sup lexicographic
purpley alternative lexicographic
more purply Degree=Cmp lexicographic
purplier Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

purpliness

Relateds

purpleness · purpura

Synonyms

purplish