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purplish-red vs red

red vs purplish-red

purplish-red and red both are nouns.

purplish-red and red both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
purplish-red Yes Yes No No
red Yes Yes No No
As nouns, red is a hypernym of purplish-red; that is, red is a word with a broader meaning than purplish-red:
  • purplish-red: a red with a tinge of purple
  • red: red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
Other hypernyms of purplish-red include redness.
purplish-red (noun) red (noun)
a red with a tinge of purple red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries
the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue
purplish-red (adjective) red (adjective)
of red tinged with purple (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion
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
Difference between purplish-red and red

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