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Meaning of EMPURPLED

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a chromatic color between red and blue
  2. [adj]  made purple especially as with suffused blood; "empurpled with rage"; "purple with suppressed anger"
  3. [adj]  excessively elaborate or showily expressed; "a writer of empurpled literature"; "many purple passages"; "speech embellished with classical quotations"; "an over-embellished story of the fish that got away"
 
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 Synonyms: colored, colorful, coloured, embellished, in color(p), over-embellished, purple, purple, purpleness, rhetorical
 
 See Also: chromatic color, chromatic colour, mauve, reddish blue, reddish purple, royal purple, spectral color, spectral colour, violet

 

 

 

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