Definitions
There are 15 meanings of the word
Purple.
How to pronounce purple:
US
Purple - as a noun
A color between red and blue
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
purpleness14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chromatic colorchromatic colourspectral colorspectral colourHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(in ancient rome) position of imperial status
Example: "He was born to the purple"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
the purple(roman catholic church) official dress of a cardinal; so named after the tyrial purple color of the robes
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
the purplePurple - as an adjective satellite
Excessively elaborate or showily expressed
Example: "A writer of empurpled literature"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
empurpled16over-embellishedBelonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
Example: "Golden age of imperial splendor"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
imperial12majestic19regal6royal8Purple - as a verb
Become purple
Purple - as an adjective
Having a colour/color that is a dark blend of red and blue.
Not predominantly red or blue, but having a mixture of democrat and republican support, as in purple state, purple city.
(in netherlands and belgium) mixed between social democrats and liberals.
Imperial; regal.
Blood-red; bloody.
(of language) extravagantly ornate, like purple prose.
(of a sector, lap, etc.) completed in the fastest time so far in a given session.
Example Sentences
"She wore a purple dress to the party."
"The sunset painted the sky in shades of purple."
"He had purple hair for Halloween."
"The grapes were ripe and purple."
"The walls of her room were painted purple."
Word Game Points
Is PURPLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, purple is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PURPLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is PURPLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, purple is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPURPLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is PURPLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, purple is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPURPLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
