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discolour vs purple

purple vs discolour

discolour is not a noun while purple is a noun.

discolour is not an adjective while purple is an adjective.

discolour and purple both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
discolour No No Yes No
purple Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, purple is a hyponym of discolour; that is, purple is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discolour:
  • discolour: change color, often in an undesired manner
  • purple: become purple
Other hyponyms of discolour include blush, crimson, flush, redden, blanch, blench, pale, bronze, tan, burn, sunburn, white, whiten, black, blacken, melanise, melanize, turn, silver, dye, redden, gray, grey, yellow, tone, green, blue.
discolour (noun) purple (noun)
(Roman Catholic Church) official dress of a cardinal; so named after the Tyrial purple color of the robes
a color between red and blue
(in ancient Rome) position of imperial status
discolour (adjective) purple (adjective)
of a color intermediate between red and blue
belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
excessively elaborate or showily expressed
discolour (verb) purple (verb)
change color, often in an undesired manner color purple
become purple
Difference between discolour and purple

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