violet

noun

Meaning

A color between blue and red in the spectrum, like that of a typical violet flower.

Examples

The artist used a deep violet to paint the shadows in the forest.
She loved wearing clothes in shades of violet and lavender.

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violet

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈvaɪəlɪt/

Definition

A color between blue and red in the spectrum, like that of a typical violet flower.

Examples

The artist used a deep violet to paint the shadows in the forest.
She loved wearing clothes in shades of violet and lavender.
The sunset painted the clouds in hues of orange, pink, and violet.

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