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purplish vs purple

purple vs purplish

purplish is not a noun while purple is a noun.

purplish and purple both are adjectives.

purplish is not a verb while purple is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
purplish No Yes No No
purple Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, purplish and purple are synonyms defined as:
  • purplish and purple: of a color intermediate between red and blue
Other synonyms of purplish include violet.
purplish (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
purplish (adjective) purple (adjective)
of a color intermediate between red and blue of a color intermediate between red and blue
belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
excessively elaborate or showily expressed
purplish (verb) purple (verb)
color purple
become purple
Difference between purplish and purple

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