purplish

Definitions

Examples

• He bathed the vegetable seeds for his garden for a minute in the lamp’s rich, purplish glow, and then planted them.

• The orange glow began to fade as the sun set, turning softer, then pink as the sky darkened to a purplish blue.

• A summer storm cell breaks, purplish and powerful, over the North Park Baptist Church on the north side of Orlando.

• Post 2010, the once-purplish second district was redrawn to be solidly red.

• She was wearing a purplish button-down shirt and black trousers, and people seemed very happy to meet her.

• The species is peculiar for its yellow pearly internal coat, and purplish rays.

• Fine-grained quartzose sandstone, of a purplish hue, resembling a rock on the banks of the Severn, near Bridgenorth.

• Purplish-brown epidote, with small nests or concretions of green epidote and quartz; forming a sort of amygdaloid.

• The inside is pale purplish-brown, with a yellowish-white muscular impression.

• Gaunt and grim was the vast station, with its freezing purplish electric light.