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purplish red vs magenta

magenta vs purplish red

purplish red and magenta both are nouns.

purplish red is not an adjective while magenta is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
purplish red Yes No No No
magenta Yes Yes No No
As nouns, magenta is a hyponym of purplish red; that is, magenta is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than purplish red:
  • purplish red: a red with a tinge of purple
  • magenta: a primary subtractive color for light; a dark purple-red color; the dye for magenta was discovered in 1859, the year of the battle of Magenta
Other hyponyms of purplish red include fuchsia, maroon.
purplish red (noun) magenta (noun)
a red with a tinge of purple a primary subtractive color for light; a dark purple-red color; the dye for magenta was discovered in 1859, the year of the battle of Magenta
purplish red (adjective) magenta (adjective)
of deep purplish red
Difference between purplish red and magenta

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