Another word for purple

purple Synonyms

purple

modif.

purplish, purply, purpled, reddish blue, bluish red; see also red, blue 1.

Hues of purple include: lilac, violet, mauve, heliotrope, magenta, plum, lavender, orchid, grape, puce, pomegranate, royal purple, Tyrian purple, Indian purple, dahlia purple, wine, solferino.

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A man with purple eyes.
Nina returned with a dress made of dark purple velvet and satin.
It was a man too familiar to be a stranger, with beautiful purple eyes, a small frame, and a face without emotion.
Hugging herself, she sensed the magic in the air and moved back a few steps, not wanting to be caught up in the purple crossfire.
His features were stoic, his beautiful purple eyes the color of spring flowers.

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