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LILAC Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word lilac. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word lilac. (close relations)
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lilac-colored

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lavender
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated

• a pale purple color

adjective satellite

• of a pale purple color

amethyst
nounn
noun

• a transparent purple variety of quartz; used as a gemstone

adjective satellite

• of a moderate purple color

mauve
adjectiveadj
noun

• a moderate purple

adjective satellite

• of a pale to moderate greyish violet color

orchid
nounn
noun

• any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors

periwinkle
nounn
noun

• chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers

• commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers

• small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked

• edible marine gastropod

violet
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers

• a variable color that lies beyond blue in the spectrum

adjective satellite

• of a color intermediate between red and blue

lilac-colored
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of a pale purple color

Best Hypernyms For LILAC

Here is a list of related hypernyms for lilac, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
bush flower organism plant shrub thing
Phrases (1)
living thing

Alternatives for LAVENDER

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