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Synonyms for violet
ˈvaɪ ə lɪtvi·o·let

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  1. violetnoun

    any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers

    Synonyms:
    reddish blue

    Antonyms:
    neutral, achromatic

  2. violet, reddish blueadjective

    a variable color that lies beyond blue in the spectrum

    Synonyms:
    reddish blue

    Antonyms:
    neutral, achromatic

  3. purple, violet, purplishadjective

    of a color intermediate between red and blue

    Synonyms:
    empurpled, over-embellished, regal, majestic, purple, imperial, royal, purplish

    Antonyms:
    neutral, achromatic

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  1. violetnoun

    Synonyms:
    mauve

PPDB, the paraphrase database3.0 / 2 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "violet":

    purple, violette, violeta, bromocresol, dwarf, clover, eva, lettering, lavender

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#1808royal
#4374purple
#6275imperial
#8312eva
#10745lavender
#11519violet
#13306majestic
#13656dwarf
#15276clover
#16412regal
#19331lettering
#75928purplish
#79480violette
#113716violeta

How to use violet in a sentence?

  1. John Meara:

    This gives me the ability to see on this model better than I will in the operating room. for Violet, I actually modified my osteotomies (bone cuts) based on something that I was able to see happening in the model.

  2. Vincent van Gogh:

    The Mediterranean has the color of mackerel, changeable I mean. You don't always know if it is green or violet, you can't even say it's blue, because the next moment the changing reflection has taken on a tint of rose or gray.

  3. Jennifer Lopez:

    It was very, very minimally planned in advance and was largely spur of the moment. Violet stayed home because Jennifer Lopez’s extremely loyal to Jennifer Lopez mom.

  4. liam mahone:

    Roses are red, and here is something new, violets are violet not really blue.

  5. Herman Melville:

    Where does the violet tint end and the orange tint begins? Distinctly we see the difference of the colors, but where exactly does the one first blending enter into the other. So with sanity and insanity.


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