violaceous en · ADJ
Etymology
From Latin violāceus (“violet-coloured”).
Meanings
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Violet-colored.
These were power heels, and they were worn by women from all over the world. […] They were amaranthine and violaceous and subtly velvet.
2019 March 20, Summer Brennan, The Guardian:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most violaceous | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more violaceous | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
violaceous euphonia · violaceously
Translations (2)
es violáceo (violet-colored) · bg виолетов (violet-colored)