PURPLE-RED Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word purple-red. (close relations)
Definition of PURPLE-RED
purplish-red
Best Alternative Words for PURPLE-RED
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amaranth | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • seed of amaranth plants used as a native cereal in Central and South America • any of various plants of the genus Amaranthus having dense plumes of green or red flowers; often cultivated for food | ||||||||
berry | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves • United States rock singer (born in 1931) • a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry) verb • pick or gather berries | ||||||||
burgundy | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a dark purplish-red to blackish-red color • a former province of eastern France that is famous for its wines • red table wine from the Burgundy region of France (or any similar wine made elsewhere) | ||||||||
claret | nounn | |||||||
noun • a dark purplish-red color • dry red Bordeaux or Bordeaux-like wine verb • drink claret | ||||||||
crimson | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a deep and vivid red color adjective satellite • of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies • characterized by violence or bloodshed • (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion verb • turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame | ||||||||
eggplant | nounn | |||||||
noun • egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow • hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable | ||||||||
fuchsia | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any of various tropical shrubs widely cultivated for their showy drooping purplish or reddish or white flowers; Central and South America and New Zealand and Tahiti • a vivid purplish-red color | ||||||||
garnet | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive | ||||||||
magenta | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a battle in 1859 in which the French and Sardinian forces under Napoleon III defeated the Austrians under Francis Joseph I • a primary subtractive color for light; a dark purple-red color; the dye for magenta was discovered in 1859, the year of the battle of Magenta adjective satellite • of deep purplish red | ||||||||
maroon | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a person who is stranded (as on an island) • a dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color • an exploding firework used as a warning signal adjective satellite • of dark brownish to purplish red verb • leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue • leave stranded on a desert island without resources | ||||||||
plum | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone • any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit • a highly desirable position or assignment adverb • exactly • completely; used as intensifiers | ||||||||
ruby | nounn | |||||||
noun • a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem • a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers • a deep and vivid red color adjective satellite • of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies | ||||||||
sangria | nounn | |||||||
noun • sweetened red wine and orange or lemon juice with soda water | ||||||||
wine | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • fermented juice (of grapes especially) • a red as dark as red wine verb • drink wine • treat to wine | ||||||||
purplish-red | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a red with a tinge of purple adjective satellite • of red tinged with purple |