What are some opposite words for purple?
Antonyms for purple
ˈpɜr pəlpur·ple
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term purple.
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purple, purplenessnoun
a purple color or pigment
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unrhetorical, achromatic, neutral, lowbornSynonyms:
purplenesspurpleadjective
of imperial status
"he was born to the purple"
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neutral, lowborn, achromatic, unrhetoricalSynonyms:
purplenesspurple, violet, purplishadjective
of a color intermediate between red and blue
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achromatic, unrhetorical, lowborn, neutralSynonyms:
empurpled, over-embellished, violet, regal, majestic, imperial, royal, purplishempurpled, over-embellished, purpleadjective
excessively elaborate or showily expressed
"a writer of empurpled literature"; "many purple passages"; "an over-embellished story of the fish that got away"
Antonyms:
unrhetorical, neutral, lowborn, achromaticSynonyms:
empurpled, over-embellished, violet, regal, majestic, imperial, royal, purplishimperial, majestic, purple, regal, royalverb
belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
"golden age of imperial splendor"; "purple tyrant"; "regal attire"; "treated with royal acclaim"; "the royal carriage of a stag's head"
Antonyms:
achromatic, neutral, unrhetorical, lowbornSynonyms:
over-embellished, olympian, empurpled, proud, lofty, violet, regal, imperial, majestic, royal, purplish, gallantpurpleverb
become purple
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neutral, achromatic, lowborn, unrhetoricalpurple, empurple, purpurateverb
color purple
Antonyms:
achromatic, lowborn, unrhetorical, neutral
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How to use purple in a sentence?
So what I've said about the presidential race -- and this is as far as I'm going to go so I'll save your time peppering me with questions about the presidential race -- we'd like to have a nominee who can carry purple states.
In the last couple of elections cycles, we’ve become redder. But I still refer to us as a deep purple or purplish red state. We are not a deep red state.
However, in the deep past, before oxygen accumulated in the atmosphere, these purple bacteria might have proliferated to such an extent that they could have been detectable on the Earth's surface.
If the former president interferes with the primaries and tries to help nominate folks that are unelectable in a general election in, say, swing districts and purple states, that's gon na hurt.
I did a messed up move by laying him down because he kept saying, 'I'm fixing to die, I'm fixing to die,' he started sweating even more. His body and face started turning purple and the man lost his bowels, then his eyes go in back of his head (and) he stopped breathing.
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#4374 | purple | |
#5908 | neutral | |
#94143 | achromatic |
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