ecclesiastical attire vs purple

purple vs ecclesiastical attire

ecclesiastical attire and purple both are nouns.

ecclesiastical attire is not an adjective while purple is an adjective.

ecclesiastical attire is not a verb while purple is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ecclesiastical attire	Yes	No	No	No
purple	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, purple is a hyponym of ecclesiastical attire; that is, purple is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ecclesiastical attire:

ecclesiastical attire: attire that is appropriate to wear in a church
purple: (Roman Catholic Church) official dress of a cardinal; so named after the Tyrial purple color of the robes

Other hyponyms of ecclesiastical attire include the purple.

ecclesiastical attire (noun)	purple (noun)
attire that is appropriate to wear in a church	(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

ecclesiastical attire (adjective)	purple (adjective)
	of a color intermediate between red and blue
	belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
	excessively elaborate or showily expressed

ecclesiastical attire (verb)	purple (verb)
	color purple
	become purple

Difference between ecclesiastical attire and purple

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