Definition of purples

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  • purples is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • purples is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • purples is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of purples

  • a purple color or pigment (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. purpleness
  • of a color intermediate between red and blue (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. purplish
    2. violet
  • belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler (adjective)

    Examples

    1. purple tyrant

    Synonyms

    1. imperial
    2. majestic
    3. regal
    4. royal
  • color purple (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. empurple
    2. purpurate
  • (in ancient Rome) position of imperial status (noun)

    Examples

    1. he was born to the purple

    Synonyms

    1. the purple
  • excessively elaborate or showily expressed (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a writer of empurpled literature
    2. many purple passages

    Synonyms

    1. empurpled
    2. over-embellished
  • (Roman Catholic Church) official dress of a cardinal; so named after the Tyrial purple color of the robes (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. the purple
  • become purple (verb)

See definition of purples in Merriam Webster