purpley
Tending toward violet
Purpley means somewhat purple or having a purple tinge: The sky turned all purpley at sunset, a purpley-blue bruise.
It's informal and playful, more likely in casual speech than formal writing.
Also spelled purply.
Small five-petaled wildflower
- wineFermented grape beverage
- merlotDark-skinned wine grape
- cabernetDry red wine variety
- concordMutual agreement, peaceful relations
juice · jelly · jam · vine · vineyard · crush · harvest · bunch
Light after sunset
- duskDimming after sundown
- auraPerceived emanation surrounding someone
- etherealDelicate beyond earthly measure
- cosmicPertaining to the universe
nebula · galaxy · amethyst · crystal · magic · enchanted · witchy · spell
violet
Small five-petaled wildflower
concord · juice · jelly · jam · vine · vineyard · crush · harvest · bunch · cluster
twilight
Light after sunset
- duskDimming after sundown
- auraPerceived emanation surrounding someone
- etherealDelicate beyond earthly measure
cosmic · nebula · galaxy · amethyst · crystal · magic · enchanted · witchy · spell · potion
regal
Of or befitting royalty
- majesticImpressively dignified and beautiful
- crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
- robeLong loose outer garment
velvet · imperial · noble · throne · cloak · cape · jewel · gemstone · amethyst · rich
field
Area of specialty
floral · bloom · sprig · garden · bouquet · dried · pale · pastel · soft · haze
- dark purpleViolet with depth
- purple riceDeeply pigmented cereal grain
- Purple HeartMilitary wound decoration
- purple flowersBlooms in violet hues
- purple hazeViolet-tinted atmospheric conditions
- The Color PurpleWalker's Pulitzer-winning novel